Aryan Khan steps out of Arthur Road jail after 28 days; Shah Rukh Khan takes him to 'Mannat'

Shah Rukh Khan's 23-year-old son Aryan Khan walks out of the Arthur Road Jail after spending 28 days in prison. The star kid was released today morning. Nitin Waychal, the superintendent of Arthur Road Jail, received Aryan Khan's release order earlier this morning. A heavy traffic jam was spotted on the road leading to Arthur Road Jail as Shah Rukh Khan left his house to pick up his son.

Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan breathed a sigh of relief after the Bombay High Court granted bail to their 23-year-old son Aryan in the Mumbai cruise drug case. Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail officials completed the procedures of Aryan Khan's release earlier this morning while Shah Rukh Khan's car had reached the Arthur Road Jail to pick his son. Also Read: Aryan Khan Bail: Know all fourteen clauses of the conditional bail for Shah Rukh Khan's son

This morning Shah Rukh Khan was spotted leaving Mannat to reach the Arthur Road Jail to bring his son back home. On Friday, Aryan Khan's lawyer rushed to Arthur Road Jail and deposited the document in the "bail box", which is kept open four times a day at 5.30 am, 10.30 am, 3.30 pm and 5.30 pm. Earlier this morning, the jail officials were seen reportedly opening the bail box and starting the process of Aryan Khan's release.

Mukul Rohatgi, former Attorney General of India, fought for Aryan Khan's bail in the High Court for three days. Last night Juhi Chawla, Shah Rukh Khan's co-star and Bollywood actress, signed the Rs 1 lakh bail bond for Aryan Khan. This was a crucial step for the Mumbai session court to sign the release papers that were directly sent to the prison. Also Read: Aryan Khan case: Absconding NCB witness, seen in viral selfie, detained in Pune

Aryan Khan was in jail for nearly a month after the Narcotics Control Bureau arrested him following the raid on a cruise ship party on October 2. He was the "accused No 1"; a total of 20 people were arrested in the case.

The NCB found no drugs on him but claimed that his WhatsApp chats proved his involvement in alleged "illicit drug deals" and established a link with a foreign drugs cartel. Also Read: Shah Rukh Khan, Gauri Khan's Mannat gets decked up with lights; 'Prince Khan' is coming back