Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan’s son walks out from jail in drugs case

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's 23-year-old son Aryan Khan, center, walks towards a car after his release in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. Bollywood megastar Khan’s son received bail out of a prison on Friday, over three weeks after he was arrested by the country’s narcotics agency in a raid on a luxury cruise ship which he boarded allegedly to attend a rave party off Mumbai, the country's financial and entertainment capital. - AP

NEW DELHI, Oct 31 (AP): Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan’s son walked out of jail on Saturday (Oct 30) and was greeted with dancing and firecrackers, over three weeks after his arrest during a drug raid on a cruise ship party in Mumbai, the country's financial and entertainment capital.

The Bombay High Court granted bail to 23-year-old Aryan Khan on Thursday but he spent two more nights in the city’s Arthur Road jail because his papers did not reach the prison authorities by the deadline of 5.30pm. Friday.