Mumbai drugs-on-cruise case: A timeline

The Bombay High Court has resumed the hearing of the bail application of Shah Rukh Khans son Aryan Khan along with others on Thursday who were arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau NCB in the Mumbai cruise drugs case During arguments on Tuesday former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi argued that Aryan Khan was a young man who should be sent to rehab rather than jailHere is a timeline of the cruise drugs caseOctober 2 NCB conducted a raid at an alleged drugs party on the Cordelia Cruise which was on its way to Goa at midsea and detained at least 10 personsOctober 3 Actor Shah Rukh Khans son Aryan Khan his friend Arbaaz Merchant and model Munmun Dhamecha were arrested and remanded to NCB custody till the next day that is October 4October 4 Aryan Khan and others were again produced before the city court The NCB claims photos and chats in Aryans phone point to an international drug trafficking The court remands them in further custody till October 7October 5 Four more accused were arrested in the matter and were sent to NCB custody till October 14October 7 A foreign national was arrested in the matter from Mumbais Bandra area Further the Mumbai court sent Aryan Khan and seven others to judicial custody for 14 days Aryan Khan seeks bailOctober 8 The metropolitan magistrates court rejected the bail applications filed by Aryan Khan his friend Arbaaz Merchant and anchormodel Munmun Dhamecha stating they were not maintainable before it Further Aryan Khan and other accused were brought to Arthur Road jailOctober 11 Lawyers of the accused moved a Mumbai special court designated under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances NDPS Act Special Court decided to hear the case on October 14 The defence lawyers opposed the oneweek time sought by the NCBOctober 13 Aryans bail application gets adjourned till Thursday 12 noon October 14 by Mumbai sessions courtOctober 14 Pune City Police has issued a lookout notice for Kiran Gosavi the witness in the NCB raid on the cruise ship off the Mumbai coast Further the Mumbai Special NDPS court reserves its order for October 20 on the bail application of Aryan Khan Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha Aryan Khan fails to secure bail and was sent back to jail till Wednesday October 20October 20 Special NDPS court rejects bail plea of Aryan Khan and other accused October 21 Shah Rukh Khan meets Aryan Khan in jail Mumbais Special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances NDPS court extended the judicial custody of Aryan Khan and others till October 30October 24 The bodyguard of NCB witness Kiran Gosavi Prabhakar Rohoji Sail alleged that Gosavi took Rs 50 lakh from an individual after the raid at the cruise Sail is also a witness in the caseOctober 26 Bombay High Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on the bail application of Aryan KhanOctober 28 Kiran Gosavi was arrested by Pune police The Bombay High Court resumes hearing on Aryan Khan bail application Meanwhile the NCB has ordered a vigilance inquiry into the claims made by Prabhakar Sail a witness in the cruise drugs case of an extortion bid of Rs 25 crore by some agency officials including its Mumbai zonal director Sameer Wankhede for letting off Aryan KhanOctober 28 Aryan Khan Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha were granted bail by Bombay High Court in the drugsoncruise case after 3 weeksWith ANI inputs