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flag Former NCB official Sameer Wankhede denies bribery charges in 2021 cruise case, citing lack of evidence.

flag Sameer Wankhede, former NCB zonal director, denied demanding a bribe from Shah Rukh Khan in the 2021 cruise drug case, telling the Bombay High Court on March 23, 2026, that no evidence supports the CBI’s FIR alleging a ₹25 crore payoff to exonerate Aryan Khan. flag His lawyer argued the case lacks proof, citing procedural flaws in the NCB’s own probe and the SIT’s clearance of Aryan Khan. flag The CBI filed the FIR in May 2023 based on an internal inquiry, and the Enforcement Directorate launched a separate money laundering case. flag The court reserved its verdict on Wankhede’s plea to quash the FIR.

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