Actor Arjun Rampal‘s Mumbai home was raided by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Monday. A search operation is currently underway at the actor’s home. The raid is in connection with the Bollywood drug probe being carried out by the agency after actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death.
News agency ANI tweeted, “Narcotics Control Bureau conducts raid at the premises of actor Arjun Rampal in Mumbai.”
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Last month the NCB had arrested Agisialos Demetriades. He is the brother of Arjun’s girlfriend Gabriella Demetriade. The NCB had seized a small quantity of Hashish and Alprazolam tablets, which are both banned narcotic drugs, from him. Agisialos was in touch with Omega Godwin, a Nigerian national arrested for the supply of cocaine in Mumbai. Agisialos was arrested after he was named by Omega Godwin in front of NCB officials.
Actor Arjun Rampal has been asked to join the investigation on 11th November. His electronic gadgets have been seized: Narcotics Control Bureau
This Sunday, the NCB had raided Bollywood producer Feroz Nadiadwala’s Mumbai residence. Reportedly they recovered some quantity of drugs from the producer’s home. Feroz Nadiadwala was not present at his home during the raid. His wife, Shabana Saeed has been arrested by the NCB on Sunday for having drugs in her possession.
Till now, the NCB has arrested 23 people in the case including actress Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik Chakraborty and others. Rhea is already out on bail whereas her brother has been denied bail.