As the drug investigation expands, the Office of Narcotics Control is poised to summon three Bollywood superstars for their investigation. Sources informed Republic TV that three stars with the codenames ‘A’, ‘S’ and ‘R’ will be summoned as the NCB has found evidence against the three male stars.
In the latest breaking information, sources suggest that all three stars are in complete panic since the news broke earlier in the day. A, S and R are trying to come up with a common strategy and have called in their legal team, the sources add. The three stars also contacted each other and have also contacted Deepika Padukone, the sources added. The sources also reported that they may clarify the digital evidence as S, A, R were in contact with drug dealers, according to the details of the CDR.
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The likely development comes on the heels of information that up to 50 popular names, including actors and directors, are under the NCB’s radar. Previously, it was reported that 10 big names in the film industry would be summoned and that up to 6 major stars had contacted their lawyers fearing imminent questioning.
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Deepika Padukone had been questioned by the NCB on Saturday, where she had been confronted with her talks where she had asked for ‘maal’ or ‘hash’. Her manager, Karishma Prakash, who was the recipient of the chats, was also face to face with the actor during the chats. Deepika Padukone denied using drugs, but officers weren’t overly satisfied with all of her responses.
His phone and those of Shraddha Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan, Rakul Preet Singh, Simone Khambatta, Karishma Prakash, as well as that of Jaya Saha, who is touted as the ‘kingpin’ of the entire cartel, have been cloned for more information. .
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Rhea Chakraborty, her brother Showik, and other defendants are already in NCB custody, while an executive producer with a top placard, Kshitij Prasad has also been arrested. Actors Abigail Pande and Sanam Johar have also been booked for alleged possession of drugs. Meanwhile, according to sources, the head of the NCB, Rakesh Asthana, gave the officers six months time to register the charge sheet in the case.
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Sources had told Republic that ‘Phase 3’ of NCB’s Bollywood drug investigation will see even bigger and more influential names than Deepika Padukone and the others go unnoticed by the agency. Furthermore, the four actors summoned so far (Deepika, Sara Ali Khan, Shraddha Kapoor and Rakul Preet Singh) appear to have “ read the same script, ” the sources said, adding that they have only accumulated the problem themselves by do so and are aware that they are cornered. All four have claimed that “hashish is not a drug”, while two have also attempted to claim that the NCB is unfamiliar with “Bollywood English”.
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Sources told Republic that the NCB has much more evidence that it has yet to present and that another set of subpoenas for the actors has not been ruled out.
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