Ranya Rao, known for her roles in Kannada and South Indian films, was arrested at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport for possessing 14.8 kilograms of gold. Officials suspect she may be part of a larger smuggling network between Dubai and India. The actress's frequent trips to Dubai raised suspicions, leading to a focused operation that resulted in her arrest and placement in judicial prison. Ranya Rao's background and career are also explored in this news piece.
Ranya Rao, a well-known Kannada actress, was recently arrested at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport for smuggling gold. It has been revealed that the actress had been under the surveillance of authorities for the past six to seven months, and her movements were closely monitored. Investigations have uncovered a possible involvement of a state protocol officer in helping her bypass security checks. The actress's husband is also expected to be questioned by the agencies.
The father of Kannada actor Ranya Rao, who was arrested for allegedly smuggling gold from Dubai, has finally spoken out about the incident. DGP Ramachandra Rao was reportedly unaware of his daughter's involvement and was devastated upon learning about her arrest through the media. He also denied any knowledge of the family issues that may have led to Ranya's arrest. Confiscated at the Kempegowda International Airport, the 14.8 kg of gold has caused a major scandal and raised questions about the use of power and privilege for illegal activities.