SSR case: NCB Arrests Showik Chakraborty & Samuel Miranda

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested Rhea Chakraborty’s brother Showik Chakraborty.They have also arrested Sushant’s ex-house manager Samuel Miranda in the ongoing ‘drug angle’ probe In Sushant Singh Rajput Case. Both suspects were booked under the NDPS act after a raid session at their respective residence.

Narcotics Control Bureau arrests Rhea Chakraborty’s brother Showik Chakraborty and Samuel Miranda, in Sushant Singh Rajput death case: NCB

— ANI (@ANI) September 4, 2020

As reported by sources to Peeping moon, “Showik and Samuel will be produced before narcotics court in the morning. Their medical examination will also be done while they are being kept in custody. Their arrest comes minutes after Showik allegedly confessed that he procured drugs on the instructions of his sister Rhea. As per media reports, he also claimed that she had asked him and Samuel to procure drugs adding that he was allegedly in contact with several drug peddlers.”

Earlier, the NCB arrested two drug peddlers operating in Mumbai named Zaid Vilatra and Abdel Basit Parihar.

The NCB raided Showik’s and Samuel’s residences earlier in the day. Miranda has also been detained under provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. Abdul Basit Parihar has been sent to Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) custody till September 9.

According to media reports, ED has analyzed WhatsApp conversations between Rhea and the others accused in the SSR case This is regarding consuming weed and Cannabidiol (CBD) illegally since 2017. The investigating team had recovered WhatsApp chats between Rhea and Samuel where both talked about drugs and also mixing it with Sushant’s coffee.

Shweta Singh Kirti, sister of Sushant, has applauded the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) for its action in the ongoing probe.

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