Following Narcotics Control Bureau’s (NCB) determination to drop Aryan Khan’s identify from its chargesheet in reference to the ‘drugs-on-cruise’ case, Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil on Saturday mentioned that the Centre ought to take strict motion for “falsely implicating an innocent person”.
“There was no truth in allegations against Aryan Khan, so his name has been removed from the chargesheet. I think Centre has also taken cognizance of this matter & given info about action against the concerned officer,” Patil was quoted as saying by information company ANI. Patil additional added, “If anyone is falsely implicating an innocent person, then action should be taken against them. I think action should be taken against ex-NCB official Sameer Wankhede on the way he handled this matter.”
Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, was given a clear chit together with 5 different accused because the central anti-drug company, in its 6,000 web page chargesheet whereas charging 14 others, acknowledged that there was no proof to recommend that Aryan was in possession of any medicine.
“Based on an input NCB Mumbai on 02.10.2021, intercepted Vikrant, Ishmeet, Arbaaz, Aryan and Gomit at International Port Terminal, MbPT and Nupur, Mohak and Munmun at the Cordelia Cruise. All the accused persons were found in possession of narcotics except Aryan and Mohak,” mentioned a press launch by NCB.
Aryan Khan was held by NCB on October 3 in 2021. A workforce led by Wankhede had arrested Aryan Khan together with 19 others after raiding a cruise ship. Khan was launched on bail later that month.
Source: www.financialexpress.com”