India, March 18 -- Kannada actor Ranya Rao, who has been arrested in connection with a gold scam case, took at least 26 round trips to Dubai with actor friend Tarun Raju during which they smuggled gold, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials told the court on Tuesday.

The DRI, during a court proceeding, revealed fresh details about the case stating that their travel pattern raised many questions, India Today reported.

During their trips, Rao and Raju would leave in the morning and return by the evening and this pattern raised suspicion, the agency told the court as per the publication.

The remarks came as the DRI opposed a bail plea filed by Tarun Raju. He was arrested soon after Ranya Rao's arrest from the Bengaluru airpo...