Kannada actress Ranya Rao has been arrested by the directorate of revenue intelligence for allegedly smuggling 14.8 kilograms of gold from Dubai. Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara stated that the investigation is still ongoing, while officials emphasize impartial treatment and adherence to legal procedures.
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