Sushant case: Deepika Padukone to join NCB probe related to drugs case on Saturday

The NCB began the probe after a drugs angle came to light in connection with actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death.

By Zee Media Bureau | Last Updated: Friday, September 25, 2020 - 01:57

New Delhi: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Wednesday summoned actors Deepika Padukone, Shraddha Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan and Rakul Preet Singh among others for questioning in the ongoing drugs probe. 

The NCB, which began the probe after a drugs angle came to light in connection with actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death, has now widened its investigation and asked these A-list celebrities to "join the probe", he said.

Fashion designer Simone Khambatta appeared before the NCB today whereas Rakul, Deepika and her manager Karishma Prakash have been called tomorrow. Shraddha and Sara Ali Khan will be questioned by the NCB on Saturday. 

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24 September 2020, 21:00 PM

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh arrive in Mumbai. 

24 September 2020, 19:18 PM

Deepika Padukone has acknowledged the NCB summons and submitted her response for joining investigation on Saturday. Tomorrow Rakul Preet Singh and Karishma Prakash will be joining the NCB investigation.

24 September 2020, 19:18 PM

Today Simone Khambatta and Shruti Modi joined the investigation and the statements in this regard have been recorded at NCB.

 

24 September 2020, 17:46 PM

Bombay High Court adjourns hearing in bail pleas of Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik for 29th September.

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Simone Khambatta questioned by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) for over four hours on Thursday in the drugs angle related to Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput`s death case.

24 September 2020, 16:29 PM

NCB to quiz Showik Chakraborty in Taloja jail.

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24 September 2020, 13:32 PM

Actress Sherlyn Chopra has released a video stating that Deepika Padukone should change her slogan "Repeat after me" slogan to "I will not engage in drug abuse".

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

#wakeup #saynotodrugs #getreal #healthiswealth #boycottbollywooddruggies

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24 September 2020, 13:31 PM

Deepika Padukone will arrive in Mumbai later today from Goa. She will land in Mumbai from a chartered plane in the afternoon, after which she has a few meetings lined-up with her lawyers. The actress has to join the NCB probe on Friday.

24 September 2020, 13:31 PM

Rakul Preet Singh has acknowledged the NCB summon and will join the ongoing drugs probe on Friday. She had initially denied getting any summons.

In her official statement, the actress said, "Not received the alleged summons either at Mumbai or Hyderabad so far". However, Rakul has now accepted the summon and agreed to appear before the central probe agency tomorrow.

24 September 2020, 11:22 AM

Summon was issued to Rakul Preet Singh yesterday. We tried to contact her through various platforms, but she has not responded yet: NCB officials, ANI reports.

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24 September 2020, 09:58 AM

Rhea's bail plea was scheduled to be heard by a single bench presided over by Justice Sarang Kotwal on Wednesday. However, since the High Court suspended the day's hearings owing to heavy rains in the city, the plea is likely to be heard on Thursday.

24 September 2020, 09:58 AM

Rhea Chakraborty has said in her bail plea filed in the Bombay High Court that she is innocent and NCB is "deliberately" trying to invoke stringent charges against her and her family. She also said that she has been subjected to a "witch-hunt".

24 September 2020, 09:57 AM

On Wednesday, film producer Madhu Mantena arrived at the NCB guest house here to record his statement. 

24 September 2020, 09:57 AM

The NCB arrested Rhea Chakraborty, Sushant's girlfriend, for alleged procurement and use of drugs.
 

24 September 2020, 09:56 AM

Karishma Prakash's WhatsApp chats included conversations about drugs with one `D' - identified as Deepika.

24 September 2020, 09:56 AM

Earlier, Deepika Padukone's manager Karishma Prakash was summoned to join the investigation, but she sought time due to ill health, he said, adding she was exempted from appearance till Friday.

24 September 2020, 09:55 AM

Jaya Saha, a talent manager who was questioned in the case, gave some important information.