Mumbai, Feb 15: Actor Vijay Raaz, known for
his roles in movies like national award winning 'Raghu Romeo'
and Meera Nair's 'Monsoon Wedding', was detained by the Dubai
police.
Director Vikram Bhatt, who accompanied Raaz, told newspersons
from Dubai that the actor was detained at the airport on the
morning of February 13, the day he landed there.
"He has been incommunicado since then and we have no
knowledge on why he was detained," Bhatt said while adding
that Raaz had arrived in Dubai for shooting of the film
'Diwaane Hue Paagal', directed by Bhatt.
Raaz has also acted in films like 'Praarambh' and
'Jungle'.
He said that the unit was in Dubai for last six days
and Raaz was expected to join them on the day he was detained.
Bhatt's previous film 'Elaan', starring Mithun
Chakraborty, Arjun Rampal, John Abraham and Rahul Khanna was
commercially released recently.
Bureau Report
