From Glam To Gold: CBI Probes Ranya Rao’s Political Connections, Business Empire & Smuggling Trail

The CBI has launched an investigation into an international gold smuggling nexus in Karnataka. The probe focuses on a Kannada actor's business and political connections, including land allotments during the previous BJP government. The DRI found phone numbers of ministers and police officers on the actor's devices. The BJP has alleged Congress ministers' involvement in influencing the case. Airport security measures have been tightened in response.