Gold smuggling case: Kannada actor Ranya Rao remanded to 14 days’ judicial custody

Kannada actor Harshavardhini Ranya alias Ranya Rao who was arrested in a gold smuggling case was remanded to judicial custody for 14 days by a particular courtroom for financial offences, on March 10, 2025.
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Kannada actor Harshavardhini Ranya alias Ranya Rao who was arrested in a gold smuggling case was remanded to judicial custody for 14 days by a particular courtroom for financial offences, on Monday (March 10, 2025).

The actor was within the custody of the Directorate of Income Intelligence for 3 days for interrogation.

On Monday (March 10, 2025), the DRI officers produced her earlier than the courtroom the place she broke down.

The DRI mentioned it seized the gold bars value ₹12.56 crore from Ranya Rao at Kempegowda Worldwide Airport in Bengaluru.

Ms. Rao is the stepdaughter of senior IPS officer Ramachandra Rao.

The DGP-rank officer is at the moment serving because the Chairman and Managing Director of the Karnataka State Police Housing and Infrastructure Improvement Company Ltd.