The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) conducted raids on the residences of Rhea Chakraborty and the actress’ associate Samuel Miranda early morning on Friday. Teams of officers dressed in plain clothes arrived at the two venues and began search as provided under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, NCB said.
An officer associated with the raids added, “It’s just a procedural matter. That is what we are following. It is being done at Rhea’s and Samuel Miranda’s house.” CNN News18 has learnt that Samuel and Showik Chakraborty’s (Rhea’s brother) names have come in interrogation of arrested people and the raids will aim to recover anything related to Sushant Singh Rajput death case..
Maharashtra: Officers of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) reach the residence of #RheaChakraborty in Mumbai. An officer (in pic 4) says, “It’s just a procedural matter. That is what we are following. It is being done at Rhea’s and Samuel Miranda’s house.” https://t.co/2qMW4jyDqK pic.twitter.com/307I6bqZCn— ANI (@ANI) September 4, 2020
House search being conducted at Showik Chakraborty’s and Samuel Miranda’s residences as provided under NDPS Act: Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) https://t.co/EpKDxZEkqK— ANI (@ANI) September 4, 2020
Maharashtra: Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) team reaches #RheaChakraborty‘s residence in Mumbai. pic.twitter.com/P6ciwWT4Sr— ANI (@ANI) September 4, 2020
The NCB, which is investigating the ‘drug angle’ in Sushant’s death case, has gathered vital leads on other cartels supplying drugs to several Bollywood personalities in Mumbai following the interrogation of two drug peddlers, Abbas Lakhani and Karan Arora, highly placed sources in the NCB told IANS.
Based on these leads, the NCB would launch a nationwide crackdown on cartels involved in drug trafficking in Mumbai and other key metros.
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