Aryan Khan drug case: Ananya Panday questioned over suspicious financial transactions

Bollywood actress Ananya Panday who was called for the second round of questioning by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in the ongoing drugs case involving Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan, was grilled over some ‘suspicious financial transactions’ in connection with WhatsApp chats exchanged with Aryan Khan as per reports.

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ANI quoted the central agency probing the case, “Questioning of actor Ananya Panday being done over some suspicious financial transactions and also in connection with WhatsApp chats with Aryan Khan. The actor was questioned regarding this yesterday: Narcotics Control Bureau, Mumbai.”

While reportedly the actress has denied the allegation of using drugs or helping Aryan Khan to procure drugs, Ananya has likely told the officials that she might know someone who can supply drugs or perhaps has supplied them to Aryan.

On Friday, Ananya was snapped arriving at the Narcotics agency office for her second visit in the matter. She was accompanied by her father-actor Chunky Pandey.

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Meanwhile, Aryan Khan in his plea to the Bombay High Court, has stated the NCB was "misinterpreting" his WhatsApp chats to implicate him in the case of seizure of banned drugs aboard a cruise ship off the Mumbai coast earlier this month.

On October 3, Aryan Khan was arrested by the NCB along with other accused including Arbaaz Merchant (26) and model Munmun Dhamecha (28). The arrested, including Aryan, are currently in judicial custody.

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Arbaaz’s father, Aslam Merchant who is a lawyer by profession, told ETimes, “I have been meeting my son at all the hearings, but my wife had not seen him for almost 20 days. It was a very emotional moment for us and she cried inconsolably. But, look at the irony, I had to stop her and tell her to not waste the precious little time we got with Arbaaz in crying. We were there to talk. The moment he saw us Arbaaz said, ‘Look where I have landed?’ He told me he was in the general barrack and kept with six-seven inmates. I really don’t know what kind of background those inmates come from. Arbaaz told me he is getting anxiety attacks and cannot sleep at all”.