Aryan Khan was previously arrested, in connection with the drugs-on-cruise case. Today, he spoke to his parents Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan through a video call from Mumbai’s Arthur Road Jail as informed by the jail officials.
According to the orders by the High Court, where all the accused or prisoners were taken into jail amid the COVID-19, they can talk to their family members only twice a week via video call.
“Aryan was on the call for 10 minutes with his parents, and a jail official was present with him during the call,” said the official.
According to sources, there were a total of 3,200 prisoners in the Arthur Road jail. As per the new guidelines of the jail amid the pandemic, people are not allowed to visit the inmates. They were allowed only to speak through the phone.
The inmates are allowed 10 minutes to talk to their family members. The jail has a total of 11 phones.On October 11 , Aryan had received a money order of Rs 4,500 in which his expenses in the jail canteen were taken care of.
Aryan with five other accused who were also arrested by Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB) in connection to the cruise ship drug raid case. They were all shifted to the common cell of Arthur Road Jail once their covid-19 negative reports came in.
Earlier they were lodged at the quarantine barrack of the Arthur Road Jail when the reports were waited for.NCB team have busted an alleged drugs party on the Cordelia Cruise ship which was on its way to Goa at mid-sea on October 2.