Actress Ranya Rao Arrested: Movies, Co-Stars And Life Before She Got Caught In Smuggling Case

Mar 05, 2025 Republic Entertainment Desk

Who is Ranya Rao? Ranya Rao is an Indian actress who primarily works in South Indian film industry. Source: Instagram

Who is Ranya Rao? Ranya Rao made her debut in 2014 with Kannada film Maanikya. Source: Instagram

Who is Ranya Rao? Ranya Rao originally hails from Chikmagalur district of the Indian state of Karnataka. Source: Instagram

Who is Ranya Rao? After completion of her schooling, Ranya Rao began pursuing acting career. Source: Instagram

Who is Ranya Rao? For Ranya's debut film, she was signed by Sudeep for Kannada film Maanikya. Source: Instagram

Who is Ranya Rao? Ranya signed her second film and first Tamil film, Wagah in 2015. She was the cast opposite Vikram Prabhu. Source: Instagram

Who is Ranya Rao? Ranya Rao was arrested today on March 4 for smuggling 14.8 kg of gold in India from Dubai. Source: Instagram

Who is Ranya Rao? Ranya Rao was arrested by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) at Bengaluru airport on Monday. Source: Instagram

Who is Ranya Rao? Interestintgly, Ranya Rao is the stepdaughter of a senior IPS Officer and was caught smuggling gold which is worth ₹12 crore. Source: Instagram

Who is Ranya Rao? Ranya has been arrested under provisions of the Customs Act 1962 and has been remanded to 14-day judicial custody. Source: Instagram