In Sushant's case, NCB to produce Showik Chakraborty & Samuel Miranda in court on Saturday

Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) is all set to produce Showik Chakraborty and Samuel Miranda in court on Saturday. NCB arrested Rhea Chakraborty's bror Showik and Sushant Singh Rajput's ex-house manr Samuel Miranda in connection with ongoing 'drug angle' probe in Sushant's death case.  arrests were made after marathon questioning since Friday morning and house raids. As per sources, NCB team has collected crucial data evidence including phone, and laptop after raids at Rhea's residence.

Sources have quoted NCB official and told Republic TV that ncy will seek custody of Showik and Miranda. y added that both will be interrogated in custody to unravel more details about procurement, transportation and us of narcotics. Sources said that  ncy has a "strong case"  and it is looking into " drug citadel in Mumbai, and especially Bollywood" in this case. Reiterating that houses of Showik and Miranda were being searched as per "procedural" action, sources said that  ncy has gared additional evidence after raids. y also said Rhea can be summoned soon, however NCB in its official statement after arrest said that re should t be any speculation in this regard. 

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NCB arrests Showik & Miranda

duo - Showik Chakraborty (Rhea's bror) and Sushant's ex-house manr Samuel Miranda - were arrested after Showik allegedly confessed that he had allegedly procured drugs on instructions of his sister - actor Rhea Chakraborty. NCB has booked duo under IPC sections 20 (B) -deals with production, possession, transportation, and us of cannabis,  28 (counterfeit), 29, and 27 (A). Showik claimed that Rhea had allegedly asked him and Sushant's ex-house manr Samuel Miranda to procure drugs adding that he was allegedly in contact with several or drug peddlers, as per NCB sources. Showik and Miranda's arrests are in addition to arrests of three ors - Basit Parihar, Kaizan Ibraham and Zaid.

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NCB raids Showik & Samuel Miranda's houses

Earlier in day, NCB raided Showik Chakraborty's and Samuel Miranda's residences and searched Rhea Chakraborty's car, phone, and laptop in connection with 'drug angle' to case. Moreover, sources at NCB revealed that Showik allegedly met 'drug peddler' Basit Parihar at a football club in Bandra to gain access to drugs. ED has analysed Whatsapp conversations between Rhea and ors regarding consuming weed and Cannabidiol (CBD) illegally since 2017. Two alleged 'drug peddlers' have been taken into custody while questioning of Rhea, Showik, Indrajit Chakraborty and several or associates, by CBI, NCB and ED continues in Mumbai.

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