Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Sunday arrested Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s elder son Aryan Khan after busting a rave party aboard a cruise ship. Aryan’s friend Arbaaz Seth Merchant and model Munmun Dhamecha have also been taken into custody in connection with the case. 

An NCB team raided the Goa-bound Cordelia cruise ship on Saturday evening after getting information that a party was scheduled to take place on the luxury cruise liner. During the raid, different drugs like MDMA, ecstasy, cocaine, MD (mephedrone) and charas during the raid, PTI reported, quoting a NCB official. 

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“During the operation, the suspects were searched and different drugs were recovered from them, which they had hidden in their clothes, undergarments and purses (by women),” the official said, PTI reported.

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Who is Munmun Dhamecha?

An unverified Facebook account of Munmun Dhamecha states that she is a freelance model and actor hailing from Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. Her real name is Monarch Dhamecha.

She has an unverified Instagram account with over 7,000 followers. Her profile is filled with photos from her modeling campaigns. She has also posted photos with singer Guru Randhawa, actors Suyash Rai, Varun Dhawan and Arjun Rampal. Munmun is also a runway model and has acted in few commercials. 

On Sunday afternoon, she was were taken out of the NCB office for medical examination, following which she was reportedly  arrested under section 27 of the NDPS (Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act).  

Meanwhile, Cordelia Cruises distanced itself from the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) raid.

“By means of this statement, I wish to express that Cordelia Cruises is in no way, directly or indirectly, connected to this incident,” said Jurgen Bailom, President and CEO the company. 

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“Cordelia Cruises is extremely mindful of providing wholesome entertainment to families who choose to travel with us. This incident is contrarian and far from the culture that Cordelia Cruises represents,” he added.