This Article is From Feb 19, 2011

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan called to DRI office, questioned for 11 hours

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan called to DRI office, questioned for 11 hours
New Delhi: Well-known Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was questioned by the officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) for a second day in a row on Friday. He came to the DRI office in New Delhi at noon and left the place at 10.45 pm.

On Thursday, Rahat was questioned for over 10 hours by DRI officials.

Meanwhile, DRI officials conducted a raid at Mumbai-based 'Cosmos Bon Voyage and Forex Private Limited' at suburban Lokhandwala Complex, sources said.

Chitresh Shrivastava, owner of the event management company who was questioned by DRI authorities on Friday along with Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and others, used to have currency dealings with this company, sources said.

Rahat and others had been detained for allegedly carrying US $1.24 lakh (about Rs 60 lakh) of undeclared foreign currency at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on February 13.

(With PTI inputs)

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