The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has been closely investigating the drugs case that emerged out of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput‘s demise. As per latest reports, the agency has detained assistant director Rishikesh Pawar, who is also said to be a close friend of Sushant Singh Rajput.
As per reports by ANI, Rishikesh Pawar has been detained by the NCB for questioning in the drugs case. Previously, ANI had shared that the NCB was conducting a search for Rishikesh Pawar who had been absconding.
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has detained Sushant Singh Rajput's friend, assistant director Rishikesh Pawar, for questioning: NCB. #Maharashtra
— ANI (@ANI) February 2, 2021
Few months ago, Sushant Singh Rajput‘s girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik were arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau under charges of procurement and consumption of drugs. The brother-sister duo is now out on bail. After Rhea‘s arrest, many top Bollywood celebrities was summoned by NCB in drugs case including Deepika Padukone, Sara Ali Khan, Shraddha Kapoor and others.
Recently, comedian-actor Bharti Singh and her husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa were also got arrested by NCB in drugs case. Later, the coule got bail. The NCB had also questioned Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal, his girlfriend Gabriella Demetriades and sister Komal Rampal in the drugs case.
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(Image Source: Instagram-Sushant Singh Rajput)