Aryan Khan Bail Hearing: Court extends Aryan Khan's judicial custody till October 30

In a major development, a magistrate court in Mumbai has extended the judicial custody of Aryan Khan and seven others accused in the Mumbai cruise drugs bust case till October 30. On Wednesday, special NDPS Court had rejected Aryan's bail application following which Aryan's legal team moved Bombay High Court.

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Narcotics Control Bureau officials were spotted at Shah Rukh Khan's residence in Mumbai on Thursday. Officers of the investigating agency were seen arriving at the residence, Mannat at Bandstand, Bandra with some documents in their hands. The move came amid the actor's son Aryan Khan being in prison after being arrested in the Mumbai cruise drugs bust case.

No raids were conduced at Mannat, it has emerged that the officials had gone to the venue with regards to some documentation work. Officials confirmed that the visit was only to collect documents.

In a big development, the Bombay High Court has agreed to hear the bail petition of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan on Tuesday, October 26.

Aryan Khan and the other accused will not be taken to court tomorrow.  It will happen via VC or a warrant will be sent by the court, the Arthur road jail authorities said.

Actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan was denied bail by a Mumbai court on Wednesday, in connection with the Cordelia cruise drugs case in which he was arrested on October 2. Republic Media has now accessed the 18-page order copy of the court rejecting Aryan's bail plea, on grounds of his 'prima facie involvement in the grave and serious offense'.

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Munmun Dhamecha in her High Court bail Application claimed that she is nowhere related and connected to Aryan Khan and Arbaaz Merchant. "Munmun boarded the ship individually without any communication to the other accused," he bail application states.

Republic Media Network has accessed Aryan Khan's bail application order copy. The order copy explains the reasons why the bail plea was rejected.

The drugs controlling agency NCB stated to the court that both Aryan Khan (Accused no 1) and his friend Arbaaz Merchant (Accused no 2) had travelled on the cruise with "common intent" of drug consumption. From the investigation conducted so far, it has been found that 'Aryan Khan was involved in illicit procurement and consumption of drugs,' the NCB told the court. 

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After Aryan Khan, Munmun Dhamecha has also filed for bail in Bombay High Court. The bail plea is likely to be mentioned on Thursday.

Aryan Khan’s bail plea is likely to be mentioned on Thursday before Justice Nitin Sambre in the Bombay High Court. Khan's legal team had moved HC after a special NDPS court rejected SRK's son's bail plea on Wednesday.

Actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan's legal team has filed a bail application in the Bombay High Court. This development comes after the Special NDPS court rejected Aryan's bail application in the Mumbai cruse drug bust case. 

"#AryanKhanBail rejection is classic case misuse of #NDPS act by #NCB , time for #SupremeCourt to restore #fundamentalrights under constitutional provisions as the controversial acts of #NCB needs rectification to stop the victimization of #aryankhann being son of #sharukhkhan," Shiv Sena leader Kishore Tiwari tweeted.

The bail application of Aryan Khan is in a process for filing before the Bombay high Court. Likely to be mentioned today to list the matter on board for a hearing.

Actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan's legal team has moved Bombay High Court to seek bail for his client after the special NDPS Court rejected the bail plea in the Mumbai cruise drug bust case, sources informed. 

After special NDPS court rejected the bail application of Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan, his legal team has moved to Bombay High Court. The order copy of Special NDPS court accessed by the Republic said all bail applications (Aryan's, Arbazz Merchant's and Munmun Dhamecha) were rejected and disposed off.

Actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan received no relief from a Mumbai court as his bail plea over arrest in a drugs case was rejected on Wednesday. The verdict was passed by Mumbai's Special NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act), Court. 

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Republic Media Network has accessed Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan's bail plea order. The order copy said bail application rejected and disposed off.

The Mumbai Sessions Court judge is hearing the bail applications filed by 12 other accused in the Mumbai cruise drug bust case. 

'Satyamev Jayate' says NCB Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede as Mumbai Court rejects bail pleas of Aryan Khan, Arbaaz Merchant, and Munmun Dhamecha. 

No relief for Aryan Khan, Arbaaz Merchant, and Munmun Dhamecha as Mumbai Court rejects their bail pleas. Tune in to follow the latest updates here:

The Mumbai Sessions Court has rejected Aryan Khan's bail plea. In addition, the court has also rejected bail for Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha 

Advocate Ali Kashif Khan appearing for Munmun Dhamecha stated that the lawyers have applied for the certified copy of the order. Following that, they will approach the Bombay High Court.

The lawyers of the three accused will move the High Court as Mumbai Sessions Court has rejected their bail plea on Wednesday. 

The bail order of Aryan Khan will be pronounced after 2:45 pm after the lunch break 

Advocate Ayaz Khan appearing for Nupur Setija, who is a co-accused in the Mumbai cruise drug bust case has informed the court that her parents have come from Delhi and would like to be present for her bail hearing. The court in its response has asked Advocate Khan to file an application. 

During the last hearing, advocate Amit Desai appeared for Aryan Khan and stated that Khan has nothing to do with international drug trafficking or illicit trafficking. His response came after NCB's move to approach the Ministry of External Affairs to investigate the connections of foreign nationals involved in the case.  The NCB had informed that they had written to the head of dept or MEA, which means they are continuing with their investigation. Whatsapp chat is something very private but now it's been going around the world, Desai had said. 

"The factual conversation is about the rave party, and Aryan not involved with anybody. There are no messages or conversations at the party. There was no recovery either. Aryan was overseas for several months," he noted. 

Desai reiterated that Aryan's liberty should not be taken as he assures cooperation with the investigation There is a fit case of bail and it should be granted, said Desai. 

The Mumbai Sessions Court is set to deliver the verdict on Aryan Khan's bail plea at 2:45 pm today. Tune in to watch all updates here:

Special Judge VV Patil has started hearing his routine matters. Aryan Khan's bail order will be pronounced at 2.45 PM on Wednesday by the Mumbai Sessions Court. Aryan Khan's case is listed as item 22 while the court is currently hearing item 14. 

Ahead of the hearing, Special Judge VV Patil who will pronounce the bail plea order has presided in the court. 

The bail plea order of Aryan Khan will be pronounced by Additional session judge V.V. Patil. Meanwhile, ahead of the hearing juniors of Satish Maneshinde, who is  appearing for Aryan Khan have reached the court. In addition, Senior Advocate Amit Desai has also arrived. Amit Desai and are trying to figure out when the order is likely to be pronounced. 

The Mumbai police has informed that its Anti-Narcotics Cell has arrested a woman drug peddler in the city's Sion area and recovered 7 kilogram of heroin worth Rs 22 crores. The police have registered a case of NDPS Act against the accused. 

The anti-drug agency has informed that it has submitted Aryan Khan's WhatsApp chats in the court. As per the NCB, the police has found drug-related chats exchanged between Khan and a debut actress. 

Shiv Sena leader Kishore Tiwari filed a petition in the Supreme Court on Tuesday demanding protection of the fundamental rights of Aryan Khan, arrested in the Mumbai Cruise drug bust by the NCB. Tiwari has demanded CJI NV Ramana to take suo motu cognizance in this matter. Along with this, there has also been a demand for an investigation of the role of NCB in Mumbai. Tiwari has demanded a judicial inquiry into the matter.

BJP MLA Ram Kadam has expressed hope that Aryan Khan will get bail on Wednesday. Taking to Twitter, Kadam said that bail is a fundamental right under the Constitution and law. Further, Kadam asserted that the fight is not against one individual, but against drugs as a whole. 

After hearing both sides of the arguments for over several hours, the court had reserved the order on the bail petition of Aryan Khan. Speaking to Republic TV about the court reserving its order on the bail plea, Ali Kashif Khan, Lawyer of one of the accused Munmun Dhamecha had said, 'it's unfortunate but we have no option left'

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan assured NCB officials during counseling that he would work for the welfare of the poor and never do anything that would besmirch his name in the future, an official said on October 17. 

During counselling by officials including NCB's zonal director Sameer Wankhede and social workers, Aryan said after his release, he will work for "social and financial uplift of the poor and downtrodden" and never do anything which could bring him publicity for the wrong reasons, said an agency official.

He said, "I will do something that will make you proud of me," the official added.

Apart from Aryan Khan, the Mumbai Court will also hear bail pleas of Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha on Wednesday. Both accused were caught along with Aryan Khan in the Mumbai Cruise drug bust. 

The Special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) court will hear Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son, Aryan Khan's bail plea on Wednesday. The Mumbai Court had reserved the order for October 20 after it heard the arguments of both sides on October 13 and 14.