New Delhi: Bollywood actress Ananya Panday came under the radar of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) after her name emerged during the investigation against Aryan Khan. The ‘Liger’ actress was called in for questioning earlier today for the second time after being questioned for the first time on Thursday.
According to reports, Ananya Panday has again been summoned by the NCB for questioning on October 25, i.e., on Monday. A report in ANI reads, “Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has called actor Ananya Panday for questioning once again on Monday, 25th October.”
NCB DDG Ashok Mutha Jain, said in a statement to ANI, “She has been called again on Monday morning, questioning will be done. Further procedure will take place”. The report further added, “I've no such info as of now," says Ashok Mutha Jain when asked if the actor gave any info regarding numbers of drug peddlers sent by Aryan Khan.”
Also, according to several media reports, the 'Student Of The Year 2' actress has been grilled by the Narcotics Control Bureau for 4 long hours today.
According to a report by the anti-narcotics agency, Aryan Khan allegedly spoke to Ananya Panday about drugs in a WhatsApp chat. The copy of the chat was submitted to the court during the hearing of SRK’s son Aryan’s bail application two days back. Also, as a part of the ongoing investigation in the Aryan Khan drug case, the NCB team visited Ananya Panday’s residence in Khar west, on Thursday.
Daughter of actor Chunky Pandey, Ananya shares a good bond with Shah Rukh and Gauri Khan’s children – Aryan and Suhana Khan.
Meanwhile, Aryan Khan, who is currently lodged in Arthur Road jail, was arrested by the central investigating agency on October 3 along with 7 others. The NCB arrested the star kid after raiding a cruise ship party off the Mumbai coast.
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