Bengaluru: The Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 (COFEPOSA), has been invoked against arrested Kannada actress Ranya Rao in connection with a gold smuggling case, sources confirmed on Friday. The Central Economic Intelligence Bureau (CEIB), a nodal agency under the Ministry of Finance has invoked …
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Bail Plea Of Actor Ranya Rao, Arrested In Gold Smuggling Case, Rejected
Bengaluru: A special court today denied bail to actor Ranya Rao, who was caught smuggling a large amount of gold. A second accused, Tarun Raju, has been sent to judicial custody for 15 days. Gold bars worth Rs 12.56 crore were seized from Ranya Rao at Bengaluru airport. Following this, …
Read More »“Denied Right To Sleep…”: Kannada Actor Ranya Rao’s Bail Plea In Gold Smuggling Case
Bengaluru: Kannada actor Ranya Rao – arrested last week at Bengaluru airport for smuggling over 14 kilograms of gold into the country, some of it strapped to her waist and the inside of her calves – said Wednesday she had been “denied her right to sleep”. The claim was made …
Read More »“Verbal, Not Physical Torture, I’m Traumatised”: Ranya Rao Breaks Down In Court
Ranya Rao was arrested last week. Bengaluru: Kannada actor Ranya Rao, who was caught smuggling gold bars worth Rs 14.56 crore last week, on Monday alleged she is “traumatised and emotionally broken” as she was “verbally tortured and threatened” in the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)’s custody. Ms Rao made …
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