Raju, an American citizen who once acted in Telugu films, ‘misused’ his US passport and acted as a key ‘international link’ to abet the crime, the DRI argued before a special court while successfully opposing his bail plea on Wednesday. Last Updated : 20 March 2025, 20:41 IST Source link
Bengaluru: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal was on Tuesday charged for his vulgar remarks on actor Ranya Rao, who is currently in the custody of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence in a gold smuggling case. The legislator from Karnataka’s Bijapur City on Monday sparked a controversy through his remarks that the actor … Read more
Kannada actress Ranya Rao alias Harhsavardini Ranya, 33, who was arrested on March 3 at the Bengaluru airport for allegedly smuggling 14.2 kg of gold from Dubai, used the US passport of her associate and co-accused, Telugu actor Tarun Raj Konduru alias Virat Konduru, 30, to pass the gold through Dubai checks, revealed probe findings. … Read more
Kannada actor Ranya Rao, who was arrested in a gold smuggling case, has alleged that she was slapped multiple times, denied food, and was forced to sign blank documents by officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI). In a letter to the Additional Director General of DRI, Ranya maintained her innocence, saying she was … Read more