In a massive development, Republic Media Network on Friday accessed more chats exposing a WhatsApp group of drugs between top talent managers at KWAN Talent Agency and Deepika Padukone. The WhatsApp group consisting of KWAN talent manager Jaya Saha with Deepika Padukone as administrators, along with Karishma Prakash and KWAN co-founders Anirban Das Blah and Vijay Subramaniam, records multiple conversations on drugs since October 2017, revealing how the agency was active in the acquisition and supply of drugs.
‘Pre-drinks’ invitation, ‘maal’ discussed
In a series of WhatsApp chats accessed by the Republic Media Network, Deepika Padukone can be seen discussing a meeting she was hosting that included KWAN employees in October 2017. Jaya Saha and others can be seen responding to Deepika’s chats.
The duo is also seen discussing a ‘pre-drink’ invitation issued by Deepika Padukone, shortly after which the conversation shifts to the ‘maal angle’ that had previously emerged in which Deepika Padukone asked for ‘hash’, not ‘marijuana’ , and asked when the couple, Jaya and Karishma, would come to Koko.
After this, Deepika also talks about organizing another meeting at her house, ‘on Wednesday’ and ‘only for young people’.
The WhatsApp chats together also demonstrate how Kwan’s best employees, bosses and talent managers were aware of the drug procurement and distribution that was taking place under his wing through the ‘DP-Ka-Kwan’ Group.
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2017 drug chat accessed: ‘D’, ‘K’ and Jaya Saha involved
Deepika Padukone’s name had come up in one of the WhatsApp chats, the same one mentioned above, where the actor asks a ‘K’ for ‘maal, hash’ who was later confirmed as his manager, Karishma Prakash. The chats accessed are from October 2017 and show Deepika asking ‘K’ for “bad” who replies that she has it, but at home. Also, ‘K’ says that he can ask ‘Amit’ if he wants it, since “he carries it. Deepika also clarifies that she needs “Hash” and not “marijuana” while the two discuss the logistics.
After that, another series of conversations emerged in which Jaya Saha is discussing supplying drugs to another pair of actors, ‘S’ and ‘N’, of which ‘S’ turned out to be Shraddha Kapoor, according to sources.
Deepika Padukone lands in Mumbai
Actors Deepika Padukone and Sara Ali Khan, who have been summoned by the NCB in a drug case, arrived in Mumbai from Goa. Padukone, who was filming for director Shakun Batra’s upcoming film in Goa, was joined by actor and husband Ranveer Singh. The NCB, which launched the investigation after a drug angle in connection with the Rajput’s alleged suicide came to light, has now expanded its investigation and called in movie celebrities for questioning.
Sara will perform before the NCB on September 26 (Saturday), along with Deepika Padukone and Shraddha Kapoor. Actor Rakul Preet Singh and Padukone’s manager Karishma Prakash were questioned at NCB’s office on Friday. Meanwhile, statements by fashion designer Simone Khambatta and Shruti Modi, a former Rajput manager, were recorded by NCB’s investigation team in connection with the drug case.
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