Sushant case: NCB summons Deepika Padukone, Shraddha Kapoor and others in drugs case

New Delhi: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday quizzed Kwan Talent Management agency CEO Dhruv Chitgopekar, Bollywood talent manager Jaya Saha for over six hours in a drugs case related to actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death. Actress Deepika Padukone's manager Karishma Prakash, who works with the Kwan Talent Management agency, and Sushant's ex-manager Shruti Modi skipped the NCB summon on Tuesday.

NCB questioned Jaya Saha for over six hours for the second consecutive day.

Both Jaya Saha and Dhruv Chitgopekar joined the probe on Wednesday too. Meanwhile, film producer Madhu Mantena was also be questioned today by the NCB officials. 

The NCB had summoned Karishma Prakash and Dhruv Chitgopekar for the first time on Monday for questioning in the case. Her came to the fore after the agency accessed alleged WhatsApp chats between her and Deepika discussing drugs.

Stay tuned to Zee News live blog for more updates on the case.

23 September 2020

21:03 IST

Why hasn't NCB summoned Kangana Ranaut who admitted to taking drugs, questions Nagma.

19:39 IST

Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) team reaches Shraddha Kapoor's residence to serve summon: NCB official #SushantSinghRajputDeathCase https://t.co/iZhggFgNRf

— ANI (@ANI) September 23, 2020

19:36 IST

Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) team reaches Sara Ali Khan's residence to serve summon: NCB official #SushantSingRajputDeathCase

— ANI (@ANI) September 23, 2020

19:35 IST

NCB officials reach Sara Ali Khan and Shraddha Kapoor's residence with summons. 

18:02 IST

According to sources, Rakul Preet Singh, Simone, Shruti Modi will appear before the agency tomorrow whereas Deepika and her manager Karishma are called for questioning on September 25.

Shraddha and Sara Ali Khan are reportedly going to be questioned by NCB on September 26, 2020.

18:01 IST

NCB summons Deepika Padukone, Shraddha Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan, Rakul Preet Singh in drugs case

15:17 IST

Scriptwriter Kanika Dhillon of the Sushant Singh Rajput-starrer 'Kedarnath' on Wednesday recalled how the late actor was moved to tears on hearing the ending of the 2018 film. "Writing Mansoor for you was special! You gave it your all! You teared up as I narrated the end of #Kedarnath the first time -- last shot Mansoor leaves us with a haunting smile and a heart full of love forever. "You made us all cry! Best way to celebrate you is to celebrate your legacy as an artist," she tweeted.

#SushantSinghRajput writing Mansoor 4U ws special!U gave it ur all!U teared up as I narrated d end o #Kedarnath d 1sttime-last shot Mansoor leaves us wid a haunting smile n a heart full o love forever! U made us all cry!Best way2 celebrate U is2 celebrate ur legacy as an artist pic.twitter.com/fU0fl8n9vR

— Kanika Dhillon (@KanikaDhillon) September 23, 2020

15:16 IST

TV couple Abigail Pande and Sanam Johar reach NCB office for questioning in drug probe. Drug peddler Karamjit allegedly took their names.

14:35 IST

Sushant Singh Rajput death case: Who is Jaya Saha and why is the NCB interrogating her - Read here

14:34 IST

Madhu Mantena appears before the NCB for questioning. He was summoned on Tuesday as his name cropped up during the questioning of several other people in the last few days.

11:23 IST

Bombay High Court Chief Justice has declared a holiday today for HC, after severe waterlogging in city. Today’s board to be taken up tomorrow: Satish Maneshinde, Rhea's lawyer.

Rhea & Showik Chakraborty had filed bail pleas in NDPS case before HC, it was to be heard today. pic.twitter.com/1W3s3eNzDH

— ANI (@ANI) September 23, 2020

11:11 IST

Rhea and Showik Chakraborty's bail plea will be taken up tomorrow due to Mumbai rains. The Bombay High Court has declared a holiday today due to waterlogging.

09:54 IST

Shweta Singh Kirti shared this video of Sushant.

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Whatever he (Bhai) did, he gave his 100%. Now the justice and the revolution too will be 100%. Faith  #JusticeforSushantSingRajput

A post shared by Shweta Singh kirti (@shwetasinghkirti) on Sep 22, 2020 at 10:29am PDT

09:54 IST

Sushant's former manager Shruti Modi will be called for questioning on Thursday.

09:52 IST

The NCB might summon Deepika Padukone if needed. Her manager Karishma Prakash did not appear before the NCB on Tuesday due to ill-health. She has been exempted from appearance before the anti-drug agency till Friday.

09:51 IST

A Mumbai court has, meanwhile, rejected Rhea and Showik's bail plea and sent them to judicial custody till October 6.

09:51 IST

The NCB has already arrested Rhea Chakraborty, her brother Showik, Sushant`s house manager Samuel Miranda, personal staff Dipesh Sawant and over 15 others in connection with case related to Sushant`s death.