Aryan Khan Bail denied bail: LIVE UPDATES from Mumbai Sessions Court

A Mumbai sessions court is expected to pronounce its verdict today in the bail plea filed by Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan in the cruise ship drug case.

The order will be delivered by special judge, VV Patil.

Khan was taken into custody by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on October 2, 2021 after the NCB raided a cruise ship en route to Goa from Mumbai.

He was placed under arrest on October 3.

Khan has been booked for offences under Sections 8(c), 20(b), 27, 28, 29 and 35 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

Senior Advocate Amit Desai with Advocate Satish Maneshinde made submissions on behalf of Khan.

Additional Solicitor General Anil Singh with Special Public Prosecutors Advait Sethna, AM Chimalker and Advocate Shreeram Shirsat represented the Narcotics Control Bureau.

Live updates from Mumbai court below.