The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai Police, which is investigating the Rs 65-crore Mithi river desilting scam, questioned Bollywood actor Dino Morea and his brother on Wednesday in connection with the case, officials said. This is the second time in the past three days that the actor was called for questioning by the EOW, a police officer said.

Morea and his brother Santino appeared before EOW officers at the Mumbai Police Commissioner's office in south Mumbai and their statements were being recorded, he added.

The brothers were being asked about their alleged links with middleman Ketan Kadam who has been arrested in the Mithi river desilting scam case along with another accused, Jai Joshi, the officer said.