Popular Telugu actor Ravi Teja appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) as part of the ongoing money laundering probe in connection with a high-end drugs racket busted in the city in 2017.

Ravi Teja is among the over 10 Tollywood (Telugu film industry) personalities, including actors and directors, to be summoned by the ED. So far noted filmmaker Puri Jagannadh, actresses Charmee Kaur and Rakul Preet Singh, actors Nandu and Rana Daggubati have appeared before the central agency. Calvin Mascrenhas, a musician, who was among the three-member gang arrested by Telangana's Prohibition and Excise department on July 2, 2017, for allegedly peddling narcotic as part of the racket, was also questioned by the ED.