The
Narcotics Handle Bureau
(NCB), which quizzed
Bollywood
actors
Rakul Preet Singh
,
Deepika Padukone
, her previous supervisor Karishma Prakash, and trend designer Simone Khambatta on Friday and Saturday in link with the medication case linked to the death of Bollywood actor
Sushant Singh Rajput
, has seized their cell phones.
An NCB resource said, “The phones of Deepika, Karishma, Rakul and Khambatta have been seized by the NCB under the Indian Evidence Act.”
The advancement came right after the questioning of Deepika and Karishma on Saturday, and Rakul and Khambatta on Friday for several hours.
The NCB questioned Deepika for over five hours on Saturday and Rakul for about 4 hrs on Friday. Karishma was questioned for two consecutive days on Friday and Saturday whilst Khambatta was grilled on Friday.
The agency gathered their phones as the alleged ‘drug’ chats had been manufactured applying the exact same phones, the resource explained.
The source also stated that the NCB has gathered the mobile phone of Sushant’s previous talent manager Jaya Saha.
Aside from Deepika, Rakul, Khambatta and Karishma, the NCB also questioned Bollywood actors
Shraddha Kapoor
and
Sara Ali Khan
on Saturday for many hours.
The NCB has registered a case on the request of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) immediately after it identified alleged chats of Deepika with her former manager in 2017 talking about medicine.
The telephones of Rakul and Khambatta were seized as the two of them are close friends of Sushant’s girlfriend
Rhea Chakraborty
, who was arrested before this month following a few days of questioning.
Moreover Rhea, the NCB has also arrested her brother Showik and seventeen other folks in link with the circumstance.