On Friday, Rakul appeared before the central anti-drug agency to depose. Deepika’s manager, Karishma Parakash, also came forward to join the investigation. Deepika, Sara and Shraddha will face the authorities on Saturday. Television actors are also under the NCB’s radar after drug traffickers have allegedly turned over some 150 names to investigating agencies. The residences of Abigail Pandey and Sanam Johar were also raided and searched by the NCB on Friday. The home of Dharma Productions director Kshitij Raviprasad was also raided prior to his questioning.
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Kshitij Raviprasad, director of Dharma Productions, is on his way to NCB’s office in Colaba, Mumbai. He will be questioned about his involvement with drugs and his acquisition of illicit substances for consumption. Rakul Preet Singh and Deepika Padukone’s manager Karishma Prakash are already being questioned on the link between Bollywood and drugs in Mumbai.
#NewsAlert – Dharma Productions Director Kshitij Prasad will be contacting the NCB office for questioning regarding #BollywoodDrugLink Investigation. @mihirz external reports to the NCB office in Mumbai.
Join the broadcast with @AnushaSoni. pic.twitter.com/bK1YIbmH19
– CNNNews18 (@ CNNnews18) September 25, 2020
Watch footage as Rakul Preet Singh arrives at the NCB office prior to his questioning in the ongoing drug investigation in the Sushant Singh Rajput case. His relationship with Rhea Chakraborty and his equation with Sushant will be questioned by officials along with his alleged role in the consumption and acquisition of drugs based on WhatsApp chats.
Mumbai: actor #RakulPreetSingh arrives at the NCB SIT office. She was summoned by the Office of Narcotics Control to join the investigation of a drug case, related to #SushantSinghRajputDeathCase. pic.twitter.com/RnkOFyRL3C
– ANI (@ANI) September 25, 2020
Deepika Padukone’s manager Karishma Prakash joined the ongoing NCB drug investigation into the Sushant Singh Rajput case on Friday. Here are footage as Karishma arrives at NCB’s guesthouse in Colaba, Mumbai. Karishma is an employee of the KWAN Talent Management Agency, a company whose role in drug trafficking is under the NCB scanner.
Mumbai: Karishma Prakash, manager of actor Deepika Padukone, arrives at the NCB SIT office. She was summoned by the Office of Narcotics Control to join the investigation of a drug case, related to #SushantSinghRajputDeathCase. pic.twitter.com/hUvj5JfkA9
– ANI (@ANI) September 25, 2020
Rakul Preet Singh is deposited with the NCB on Friday in Colaba, Mumbai. He was supposed to join the investigation on Thursday, but was delayed a day. His questioning will be based on the drug cartels operating in Mumbai, his relationship with Rhea Chakraborty, his relationship with Sushant Singh Rajput, and the alleged drug use at parties in Bollywood and the southern film industry.
#BollywoodDrugList – Actor Rakul Preet Singh arrives at the NCB office for the first round of questioning.@shilparathnam Y @mihirz share details @ AnushaSoni23. pic.twitter.com/j6HwFDIl24
– CNNNews18 (@ CNNnews18) September 25, 2020
Actress Rakul Preet Singh arrived at NCB’s guest house in Colaba, Mumbai, and her questioning will begin shortly. Meanwhile, Karishma Prakash, manager of Deepika Padukone, also arrived at the agency’s office on Friday to participate in the investigation. Dharma Productions director Kshitij Raviprasad will also join the NCB investigation into the drug-Bollywood nexus later in the day.
#NewsAlert – The director of Dharma Productions, Kshitij Prasad, will be questioned today by NCB.
The interrogation of actor Rakul Preet Singh begins at the NCB office.@mihirz share details with @ AnushaSoni23.#BollywoodDrugLink pic.twitter.com/dWtjLC3w5q
– CNNNews18 (@ CNNnews18) September 25, 2020
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) will register ECIR against Bollywood stars according to the FIR presented by the NCB. ED will investigate the money trail of these stars, their talent managers, drug dealers and mob. Once the ECIRs have been recorded, many Bollywood celebrities will be investigated and subpoenas will be issued for questioning.
#NewsAlert – After NCB, ED to poll Bollywood stars.
ED to register ECIR against Bollywood big names.
ED to probe the money trail of the stars and their agents.#BollywoodDrugLink@Ashish_Mehrishi share details with @ AnushaSoni23. pic.twitter.com/oEXblRLyQA
– CNNNews18 (@ CNNnews18) September 25, 2020
The NCB team is conducting a search of Kshitij Raviprasad’s home in Versova, Mumbai. Kshitij is one of the directors of Karan Johar’s film production house, Dharma, and has also been summoned by the NCB for questioning in a drug investigation.
The director of Dharma Productions, Kshitij Prasad lands in Mumbai.
Kshitij Prasad’s home is being raided by NCB.
Kshitij to join the NCB probe.@Herman_Gomes share details with @ AnushaSoni23#BollywoodDrugLink pic.twitter.com/jjENIFqXgi
– CNNNews18 (@ CNNnews18) September 25, 2020
Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh is heading to the NCB office where she will join the ongoing drug investigation. Her name allegedly appeared during the Rhea Chakraborty investigation. Rakul had also previously approached the court to ask for a ban on the media trial while the case is under investigation.
It has come to light that KWAN Talent Management Agency was paying the income for Rhea Chakraborty in 2019-20. 12 transactions in a year and eight months amounting to Rs 23 lakh have been transferred to Rhea’s account by KWAN, CNN News18’s investigation revealed.
#EXCLUSIVE – Kwan Talent Management Agency under NCB scanner after drug links emerge.#BollywoodDrugLink.@Ashish_Mehrishi share details with @vandanaseb. pic.twitter.com/zR6NCHnLkz
– CNNNews18 (@ CNNnews18) September 25, 2020
Rakul Preet Singh and Deepika Padukone’s manager Karishma Prakash were summoned by the OCN for questioning in the ongoing drug investigation in Mumbai. They will join the investigation today after authorities recovered their alleged ‘drug chats’. Meanwhile, actresses Sara Ali Khan, Shraddha Kapoor and Deepika Padukone will join the investigation on Saturday and hold meetings with their respective lawyers.
#NewsAlert – Actor Rakul Preet Singh and Deepika Padukone’s manager Karishma Prakash will appear before NCB today for questioning.
Deepika Padukone will join the probe tomorrow.@shilparathnam Y @Herman_Gomes share details with @vandanaseb.#BollywoodDrugLink pic.twitter.com/ldpbxdHlMq
– CNNNews18 (@ CNNnews18) September 25, 2020
Teams from the Office of Narcotics Control (OCN) Zone Unit are conducting raids at three different locations in Mumbai. More details are expected in this regard.
Maharashtra: Teams from the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Zone Unit are conducting raids at three different locations in Mumbai. More details are expected. pic.twitter.com/UbhW3oztGB
– ANI (@ANI) September 25, 2020
Vikas Singh, a lawyer for Sushant Singh Rajput’s family, has posted a tweet questioning the delay in the death investigation being carried out by the IWC. He wrote: “Being frustrated by the delay in which CBI made the decision to turn the complicity of suicide into the murder of SSR. The doctor who was part of the AIIMS team had long ago told me that the photos sent by me indicated that the 200 percent was death by strangulation and not suicide. ”
Frustrated by the delay in which CBI made the decision to turn the complicity in suicide into Murder of SSR. The doctor who is part of the AIIMS team had told me a long time ago that the photos sent by me indicated 200% that it was death by strangulation and not suicide.
– Vikas Singh (@vikassinghSrAdv) September 25, 2020
The residence of television couple Sanam Johar and Abigail Pandey was raided by the NCB on Friday. Previously, the couple was summoned by authorities for questioning for allegedly using and acquiring illicit substances. During initial raids conducted earlier this week, a small amount of marijuana was recovered from her residence.
#NewsAlert – NCB raids taking place at the residence of television actors, Sanam Johar and Abigail Pandey in Mumbai.@Herman_Gomes share details with @vandanaseb.#BollywoodDrugLink pic.twitter.com/sDtxsp8kYS
– CNNNews18 (@ CNNnews18) September 25, 2020
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