Bengaluru/IBNS, March 6 -- The senior IPS officer whose step-daughter-Kannada actress Ranya Rao-was arrested at Bengaluru airport Monday night, after officials found 14.8kg of gold in her possession, has been left "shocked and devastated" by the news.

"The law will do its job. There is no black mark on my career," Ramachandra Rao, Director-General of Police (Karnataka State Police Housing Corporation) told news agency ANI.

"She is not living with us... she is living separately with her husband. There must be some problem between them... (maybe) due to some family issues," the top cop said.

Ranya Rao was arrested at Kempegowda International Airport for allegedly attempting to smuggle 14.8 kg of gold worth over Rs 12 crore from Dubai, of...