Aryan Khan, who had been arrested following the raids, has not been named as an accused.
New Delhi: Aryan Khan, the son of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, was cleared in the drugs-on-cruise case by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Friday. Five other accused in the case were also cleared of the charges due to "lack of sufficient evidence".
The anti-drugs agency has filed a 6,000-page chargesheet, naming 14 accused, after drugs were found on a cruise ship off Mumbai last year.
Aryan Khan, who had been arrested following the raids, has not been named as an accused.
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Those against whom evidences were not found were not chargesheeted, said NCB DG SN Pradhan. "The chargesheet is not based on WhatsApp chats. I won't comment on whether Shah Rukh Khan was questioned or not. This was not an international syndicate, as was initially said. A vigilance probe is on against Sameer Wankhede and other officers," he said.
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"All the accused persons were found in possession of narcotics except Aryan and Mohak," read a statement by senior NCB officer Sanjay Kumar Singh.
The anti-drugs agency has filed a 6,000-page chargesheet, naming 14 accused, after drugs were found on a cruise ship off Mumbai last year.
Aryan Khan, the son of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, was cleared in the drugs-on-cruise case by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Friday. Five other accused in the case were also cleared of the charges due to "lack of sufficient evidence".