Drugs probe LIVE: NCB summons Arjun Rampal after raid at home

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New Delhi: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has summoned actor Arjun Rampal after a raid was conducted at his home on Monday. He has been asked to join the investigation on November 11.

Meanwhile, the NCB on Sunday raided film producer Firoz Nadiadwala's home and seized drugs worth around Rs 3.59 lakh, an official said. His wife Shabana Saeed was also arrested in an operation conducted at different places in Mumbai and nearby areas during the day. Shabana's statement was recorded after which she was placed under arrest, said the NCB official.

The NCB seized 717.1 gms ganja, 74.1 gms charas and 95.1 gms MD (commercial quantity), worth Rs.3.59 lakh from Firoz Nadiadwala's home in Juhu and another location.

The operation is part of the ongoing investigations over the past three months to unravel the nexus between Bollywood and the drugs mafia, which emerged after actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death in June. 

Stay tuned for all the updates in the case. 

09 November 2020

16:07 IST

The anti-drug agency has seized the actor's iPad, few mobile phones and a laptop, apart from some other electronic gadgets.

16:07 IST

The NCB raid was carried out for almost 8 hours at Arjun Rampal's home, after which he was summoned and has been asked to join the investigation on November 11.