Kannada actress Ranya Rao admits to possession of 17 gold bars: DRI
The Hindu
Kannada actress Ranya Rao arrested for smuggling 14.2 kg gold from Dubai, leading to a significant seizure.
Kannada actress Ranya Rao has confessed to the recovery of 17 gold bars from her possession, sources in the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence said.
Ranya, the stepdaughter of DGP K Ramachandra Rao, was arrested on March 3 by DRI officials.
Mr. Rao is currently serving as the Chairman and Managing Director of the Karnataka State Police Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd.
According to officials, she disclosed that she had travelled to Europe, America, and the Middle East, including Dubai and Saudi Arabia.
She stated that she is the daughter of K. S. Hegdesh, a businessman in the real estate sector.
Ranya also revealed that she studied up to the 12th standard and has worked as a film artiste and a wildlife photographer.
The actress said she lives with her husband, Jatin Hukkeri, an architect, in Bengaluru.
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