A team from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) investigating Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case will meet with a unit from the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) that has also brought a case against Rhea Chakraborty, sources said. Sunday. Meanwhile, the CBI is expected to question Rhea about the drugs angle on her third day of questioning at DRDO’s Mumbai guesthouse. Sources said that the CBI is seeking a broader drug nexus connected to Bollywood, as is the NCB.
‘Rhea indirectly linked to a smaller drug cartel’
Based on the Siddharth Pithani revelations, CBI believes that Rhea was indirectly linked to a drug cartel serving Bollywood clients and is aware of its operation, sources reported to Republic Media Network, adding that the questioning of a person called Gaurav Arya will shed more light on this matter. .
The sources also said that Rhea never used to acquire the drugs and marijuana directly, and that Neeraj, Dipesh Sawant, Samuel Miranda and Keshav were tasked with acquiring them. The network of the drug trafficker ‘Chinku Pathan’ in South Mumbai and another individual named “Immaa” operating in Andheri-Juhu are under investigation.
On Friday, sources from the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) told the Republic Media Network that Rhea Chakraborty and others “are just the tip of the iceberg.” In a massive news story, Republic TV learned that the scope of the NCB investigation is much greater.
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‘Citations will be issued at the right time’
“Our investigation is different. While we have registered a case against Rhea and others, we have a clear mandate that we will investigate the entire drug cartel in Mumbai,” NCB sources told Republic TV. Sources reported that the agency will not only go after drug traffickers but also cartels that have been operating with impunity in the country’s financial capital.
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The sources added that they will investigate the ease with which banned substances and narcotics are available not only to Bollywood celebrities but also to Mumbaikars. Agency sources said the subpoenas to Rhea Chakraborty and others will be issued “at the right time, as they are just the tip of the iceberg.”
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Meanwhile, Rhea Chakraborty was interrogated for more than 7 hours on Saturday by the CBI in Mumbai. Top sources have told the Republic Media Network that the actress continues to endorse her ‘depression theory’ and is ‘hell-bent on proving that the late actress was mentally unstable’. She has categorically refuted drug use on her own and has attempted to smear Sushant in this regard, despite numerous WhatsApp chats showing that she is closely organizing the supply of recreational drugs, and also speaking out about the rise in drug use. Sushant drinks, which supposedly was without his knowledge. she claims otherwise.
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