India, March 7 -- Business affairs of Kannada actress Ranya Rao, jailed over gold smuggling charges, were not known to her DGP stepfather Ramachandra Rao, who said it was a "huge disappointment" for him to find that 14 kg of smuggled gold was recovered from his stepdaughter at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA).

Ramachandra Rao, the Director General of Police (DGP) of Karnataka State Police Housing Corporation, said on Thursday that he was completely "unaware" of the business affairs of his stepdaughter Ranya Rao and her husband, according to news agency ANI.

Ranya Rao has been hitting headlines after being caught on Monday night while returning from Dubai and subsequently getting jailed for allegedly smuggling gold, some portio...