SSR Case: NCB arrests actor’s domestic help Dipesh Sawant

After arresting Rhea Chakraborty’s brother Showik Chakraborty and Sushant Singh Rajputs ex house manager Samuel Miranda. The NCB has now arrested SSR’s domestic help Dipesh Sawant. Dipesh was arrested on Saturday evening following revelations made by Showik Chakraborty and Miranda in the ongoing investigations on the late actor’s demise.

Narcotics Control Bureau arrests Dipesh Sawant, house help of late actor #SushantSinghRajput in connection with the late actor’s death case: KPS Malhotra, Deputy Director, Narcotics Control Bureau

— ANI (@ANI) September 5, 2020

With the arrest of Dipesh Sawant, the total number of people arrested in this case has risen to eight.

As reported by sources to IndiaTV,  Dipesh Sawant was being questioned since morning. He has been arrested under sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.  Sawant’s role is that of a “witness” in the case.

KPS Malhotra, Deputy Director, Narcotics Control Bureau said, “Dipesh Sawant has been arrested. He will be produced before the concerned court at Esplanate Court at 11 am. In ongoing investigation, 7 persons arrested & 3 (Showik Chakraborty, Samuel Miranda & Zaid) are on NCB remand. Dipesh Sawant arrested by NCB for his role in procuring & handling of drugs. He has been arrested based on statements & digital evidence. He will be produced before court tomorrow at 11 am. Cross-examination of arrested people underway.”

The federal anti-narcotics agency had on Friday arrested Showik Chakraborty and Samuel Miranda, Rajput’s house manager. They have been sent to NCB custody till September 9, 2020.

After arresting Showik Chakraborty the Narcotics Control Bureau(NCB) has now summoned actress Rhea Chakraborty for questioning tomorrow.

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