मलिक के आरोप के बाद एनसीबी अधिकारी ने कहा था कि उनके पिता ज्ञानदेव कचरूजी वानखेड़े हिंदू और उनकी दिवंगत मां जाहिदा मुस्लिम थीं.
After Malik's allegation, the NCB officer had said that his father Dnyandev Kachruji Wankhede was a Hindu and his late mother Zaheeda was a Muslim.