Actor Ajaz Khan detained by NCB in drugs case

Mumbai, Mar 30: Actor Ajaz Khan has been detained by the Narcotics Control Bureau in drug related case.

Ajaz had participated in the reality show 'Bigg Boss' season 7 as a wild card entry. He also entered the show in season 8.

Khan''s name had cropped up during interrogation of drug peddler Shadab Batata, he said.

The probe team also conducted searches at Andheri and Lokhandwala areas along with Khan in connection with the case.

Khan was taken into custody after he visited the NCB office.

Khan''s statement was being recorded by NCB officials and he is not arrested yet, the official said.

Khan landed in Mumbai only on Tuesday.

While speaking to media persons outside the NCB office in south Mumbai, Khan claimed he was not detained but himself came to meet the officers.