Mumbai drugs case: Mumbai court to hear Aryan Khan's bail plea on Wednesday

Aryan was denied bail by a Mumbai court on Friday after he was arrested in connection with the drugs-on-cruise case.

The Mumbai sessions court has listed Shahrukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan’s bail application to be heard on Wednesday, October 13. The hearing on Aryan Khan's bail plea has been set for 2:45 pm on Wednesday. The NCB has been directed by Judge VV Patil to file its reply by Wednesday.

Aryan was denied bail by a Mumbai Court on Friday after he was arrested in connection with the drugs-on-cruise case.

So far 20 people have been arrested by the NCB in connection with the case, including Aryan Khan, Arbaaz Seth Merchantt, Munmun Dhamecha and others.

Advocate Satish Maneshinde, representing Shahrukh Khan's son has confirmed that Aryan Khan's bail hearing will take place on Wednesday in the Mumbai sessions court. 

In reply, Special prosecutor Sethna from NCB's side has said, “As per Desai's submissions, his matter deserves priority. The other matters, their quantities are different. It will not be humanely possible for us to file replies to all applications. Let the matters start from the first produced.”

While Aryan Khan’s bail plea looks likely for Wednesday, other accused in the case might have to wait longer. However, the bail applications of four other accused Arbaaz Merchant, Mohak Jaswal, Nupur Satija, and Munmun Dhamecha are also listed on Wednesday.