Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Arrested

Four persons were today arrested for allegedly demanding money from the organiser of Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan's concert in Gandhinanagar to ensure the event went off "peacefully", police said.

The singer was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here in a case of alleged forex violation. In 2011, he was arrested by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence following a day's detention at the airport here for carrying undisclosed foreign currency totalling more than $100,000

Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and his manager Maroof have been fined Rs 15 lakh each by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI).  This is in addition to the over Rs 60 lakh that has already been confiscated.Thus, the total loss is over Rs 90 lakh.But perhaps Rahat still profited from his India visit as sources say he had about si...

A day after Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was detained at the Delhi airport, the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has written to the Ministry of External Affairs asking for consular access to Khan.This came after Pakistan Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir spoke with the Indian High Commissioner in Islamabad and asked that the singer's pr...

Noted Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was detained at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport in New Delhi on Sunday.

Noted Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was detained at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport in New Delhi on Sunday by revenue intelligence officials after he and two of his troupe members were caught allegedly carrying US $1.24 lakh in undeclared foreign currency.Thirty-seven-year-old Rahat and his entire troupe, numbering around 16, ...

Four persons were today arrested for allegedly demanding money from the organiser of Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan's concert in Gandhinanagar to ensure the event went off "peacefully", police said.

The singer was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here in a case of alleged forex violation. In 2011, he was arrested by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence following a day's detention at the airport here for carrying undisclosed foreign currency totalling more than $100,000

Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and his manager Maroof have been fined Rs 15 lakh each by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI).  This is in addition to the over Rs 60 lakh that has already been confiscated.Thus, the total loss is over Rs 90 lakh.But perhaps Rahat still profited from his India visit as sources say he had about si...

A day after Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was detained at the Delhi airport, the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has written to the Ministry of External Affairs asking for consular access to Khan.This came after Pakistan Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir spoke with the Indian High Commissioner in Islamabad and asked that the singer's pr...

Noted Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was detained at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport in New Delhi on Sunday.

Noted Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan was detained at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport in New Delhi on Sunday by revenue intelligence officials after he and two of his troupe members were caught allegedly carrying US $1.24 lakh in undeclared foreign currency.Thirty-seven-year-old Rahat and his entire troupe, numbering around 16, ...