Sushant Singh Rajput case: NCB detains assistant film director
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Last Updated: Feb 02, 2021, 03:29 PM IST
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is probing Rajput s death while the NCB is investigating the drugs angle related to the case.
Rajput was found hanging at his flat in suburban Bandra on June 14, 2020.
MUMBAI: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday detained assistant film director Rishikesh Pawar in connection with the drugs
case linked to the death of Bollywood actor
Sushant
Singh
Rajput last year.
Questioning of Pawar is underway at the NCB s office, he said.
The name of Pawar, who was a friend of the late actor, had cropped up during interrogation of other accused arrested earlier in the
Sushant Singh Rajput Case: NCB Detains SSR s Friend, Assistant Film Director Rishikesh Pawar
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Mumbai: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday detained assistant film director Rishikesh Pawar in connection with the drugs case linked to the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput last year. Questioning of Pawar is underway at the NCB’s office, he said.
The name of Pawar, who was a friend of the late actor, had cropped up during interrogation of other accused arrested earlier in the case, he said. “Pawar was detained by the Mumbai zonal team of the NCB after various summons were issued to him,” the official added.
Bollywood drug links probe: NCB grills Sushant s friend
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Mumbai, Feb 2 : Taking ahead the investigation in the Bollywood-drugs mafia links angle in the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday grilled an assistant director who was a friend the late actor.
The NCB summoned Rishikesh Pawar - whose name had first figured during the investigations in September 2020 for allegedly acting as a drug conduit.
The agency sleuths raided Pawar s residence and seized some gadgets and he is now being questioned about his role in the drugs nexus.
Sushant Singh Rajput death case: NCB detains late actor s friend, assistant director Rishikesh Pawar
As per NCB, Rishikesh Pawar has been absconding since January 2021.
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Updated: Feb 2, 2021, 01:40 PM IST
Sushant Singh Rajput s friend and an assistant director named Rishikesh Pawar has been detained by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) for questioning. NCB had first mentioned back in September 2020. As per ANI, On May 1, Showik Chakraborty (Rhea Chakraborty s brother) asked Dipesh Sawant (Sushant s house help) to receive ganja from a person called Dwayne. After which Dipesh received 50-gram charas from Dwayne the next day, according to NCB.
The NCB further said that in the first week of June, Dipesh received 100-gram ganja from a delivery boy named Rishikesh Pawar. A court had sent Dipesh Sawant to the Narcotics Control Bureau s custody till September 9, 2020. The NCB officials had taken Dipesh Sawant for medical examination before producing him before the court. Sawant was ar
Sushant Singh Rajput s Absconding Friend Rishikesh Pawar Detained By NCB In Drug Case
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The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday detained assistant film director Rishikesh Pawar in connection with the drugs case linked to the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput last year.
Questioning of Pawar is underway at the NCB s office, he said.
The name of Pawar, who was a friend of the late actor, had cropped up during interrogation of other accused arrested earlier in the case, he said. Pawar was detained by the Mumbai zonal team of the NCB after various summons were issued to him, the official added.