Kannada Actor Ranya Rao Took 26 Dubai Trips With Friend Tarun, Now Linked to Gold Smuggling

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:54am on 18 Mar 2025,Tuesday India

The investigation into Kannada actor Ranya Rao’s alleged gold smuggling case has revealed that she and co-accused Tarun Raju traveled to Dubai 26 times, often returning the same day with gold. Authorities discovered that Ranya booked Tarun’s ticket from Dubai to Hyderabad using funds she transferred to his account. A Lookout Circular was issued against Tarun, who later attempted to flee India. Officials are scrutinizing his business dealings in Dubai and suspect international links. With evidence pointing to his role in the smuggling network, authorities have justified his arrest and continued custody. Further investigations are underway.

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