Aryan Khan case update: NCB seeks custody of Shah Rukh Khan's son till October 11

First Published Oct 4, 2021, 4:58 PM IST

Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan needed in custody till October 11 in cruise drug case busted by NCB; read more details.

In a recent development, Shah Rukh Khan's 23-year-old son Aryan Khan who was arrested in the cruise ship drug case last evening will have to stay in custody for a more extended period, revealed the Narcotics Control Bureau today to the court.

The NCB said that they need Khan in custody till October 11 to question him thoroughly in the case. The agency told the court that unless they investigate the consumer, how will they know who the supplier is and who is financing it.

NCB claimed that an international cartel was apparently involved in the case. The Bombay High Court has said that all offences under NDPS are non-bailable. Aryan Khan, Munmun Dhamecha and  Arbaaz Merchant were presented before the court and other accused in the drug angle case. Also Read: Mumbai cruise rave bust: NCB cites WhatsApp chats; Aryan Khan claims he was special invitee

The high profile drug raid has led to the arrest of Shah Rukh Khan's son. The NCB yielded 13 grams of cocaine, 21 grams of charas, 22 pills of MDMA, and 5 grams of MD, along with Rs 1.5 lakh cash, the Narcotics Control Bureau revealed. Also Read: Shah Rukh Khan once said he is okay with his son doing drugs, sex, also can womanise; read on

The drugs were recovered from the suspects, who reportedly concealed them in their clothes, undergarments, and purses. Besides Aryan Khan, seven others were arrested shortly after the team raided a late-night party in the Goa bound ship. According to the officials, the party started after the ship left Mumbai. Also Read: When Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan was netizens' favourite by helping beggar with money

NCB Counsel also revealed to the court that commercial quantity of drugs was founded in the supplier's house during the raid. Aryan will be kept in custody for thorough questioning. In the latest report, Aryan Khan reportedly cried during the investigation. He also revealed that he had been doing drugs for four years, even during his stay in UK and Dubai. Also Read: Besides Aryan Khan, Shah Rukh Khan's wife Gauri Khan was once linked with drugs case

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