Summary:
Mumbai, Oct 25 (PTI) Prabhakar Sail, the independent witness in the cruise drugs case, met a senior Mumbai Police official on Monday seeking protection, a day after he claimed that Rs 25 crore was demanded by an NCB official and other persons to let off Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan"s son Aryan Khan in the case, an official said.
Sail visited the city police commissioner"s office in the morning and met Joint Commissioner of Police (crime) Milind Bharambhe, the official said.
He spent about an hour in the police commissioner"s office.
He later approached the Sahar police in Mumbai, seeking security whenever he comes to meet his wife, children and mother-in-law, who live in the Sahar village here, officials said.
Sail did not file any written complaint against anyone at the police station, but only approached the police for the purpose of his and his family"s security, they said.
On Sunday, Sail told media persons that he feared a threat to his life and had claimed he could be harmed.