New Delhi, May 12 (PTI) The CBI on Friday searched the premises of former NCB officer Sameer Wankhede and four others after registering an FIR for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 25 crore from Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan. Searched. Officials said the drugs-on-cruise case. Aryan Khan was arrested on a charge drug bust case on cordelia cruise ship On October 2, 2021, he said. The NCB, which filed the charge sheet in the drugs-on-cruise case, gave a clean chit to Aryan Khan, while an SIT constituted by the anti-drugs agency claimed that there were lapses in the Wankhede-led probe.
He said searches were conducted at 29 places in Mumbai, Delhi, Ranchi and Kanpur. It is alleged that IRS officer Wankhede and others had allegedly demanded Rs 25 crore to frame Aryan Khan in a drug case.
Officials said the CBI received information that the officer and his accomplice allegedly took Rs 50 lakh as advance. Wankhede, who was heading the Narcotics Control Bureau in Mumbai at the time of Aryan Khan’s arrest, was transferred to the Directorate General of Taxpayer Services in Chennai in May last year.