India, July 9 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday told the Bombay high court that it will complete its probe into the bribery case against Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Sameer Wankhede within three months. The IRS officer had approached the court in May 2023, seeking directions to quash the first information report (FIR) registered against him by the CBI following allegations of bribery in the Cordelia drugs bust case.

On October 3, 2021, when Wankhede was zonal director with the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), the agency seized drugs on board the Cordelia cruise ship off the Mumbai coast and arrested several persons including Shah Rukh's son Aryan Khan who were present on the ship. But Aryan Khan was granted b...