Summary:
New Delhi, Oct 26 (PTI) Sameer Wankhede, the Narcotics Control Bureau"s Mumbai zonal director who is leading the probe in the cruise drugs case in which actor Shah Rukh Khan"s son Aryan Khan is arrested, visited the agency"s headquarters here on Tuesday and spent over two hours.
The officer entered the NCB office in the R K Puram area through a back entry gate and is understood to have met his senior officers.Some people holding banners in support of Wankhede and certain posters hailing him were seen outside the NCB headquarters.
It was not confirmed if Wankhede met NCB director general (DG) S N Pradhan.
However, sources indicated that the top brass of the federal anti-narcotics agency met on Tuesday for a review meeting of various zonal offices of the agency in the country.
NCB deputy director general (DDG) northern region Gyaneshwar Singh, heading the departmental vigilance probe on the allegations of extortion in the drugs-on-cruise case, told reporters outside the NCB office that he "did not call anyone for my probe".
"When it is required, I will call him (Wankhede)," Singh, an IPS officer, said.