Cruise drugs case: Shah Rukh Khan meets son in Mumbai jail

Mumbai | Thursday | 21st October, 2021

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Mumbai, Oct 21 (PTI) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Thursday met his son Aryan Khan at the Arthur Road jail in Mumbai where the latter has been lodged following his arrest in a case of seizure of drugs on board a cruise ship off the city coast, an official said.

The actor reached the prison located in Mumbai Central around 9 am and left at 9.35 am, the official said.

The prison authorities checked the actor"s Aadhaar card and other documents before he entered the premises, officials said.

After the verification of documents, a token was given to him by prison officials, following which he was allowed to meet his son, who is lodged in the jail"s general cell as an undertrial.

Shah Rukh Khan met his son for about 15 to 20 minutes, a prison official said, adding that there was a glass fencing between them and they spoke on the intercom.

Four guards were present along with them during their conversation, he said.