Actress Ranya Rao has made serious allegations against officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), claiming that she was assaulted during their investigation into a gold smuggling case. The actress, known for her work in South Indian cinema, has accused the officers of misconduct while questioning her about the case.
According to sources, the DRI was probing a gold smuggling network when Rao was allegedly called in for questioning. However, she has now come forward stating that she was subjected to physical and mental harassment during the interrogation.
Ranya Rao has reportedly lodged a complaint regarding the incident and is seeking legal action against the officials involved. She has also expressed concerns about the alleged misuse of power by investigating agencies.
The DRI has yet to issue an official statement regarding the allegations. Meanwhile, the case has sparked public outrage, with many calling for a fair investigation into the actress's claims.
More updates on the case are awaited as legal proceedings unfold.