Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty has been charged by the NCB in the Drugs case involving late actor Sushant Singh Rajput on Wednesday. As per NCB, she bought drugs for her late boyfriend and encouraged his extreme drug addiction.
NCB Files Charge sheet Against Rhea and Others
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) filed a charge sheet in which Rhea Chakraborty and 34 others are named as the accused in the drugs case. Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead at his residence on June 14, 2020. As per police, he died by suicide. The draft charges have been handed over by the NCB to the special court under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance (NDPS) Act giving details of the charges against each accused.
What Draft States About Rhea Chakraborty
As per the draft, “That in pursuance of aforesaid criminal conspiracy or otherwise, you accused no. 10 Rhea Chakroborty received many deliveries of ganja from Samuel Miranda, Showik Charoborty and Dipesh Sawant and others and handed over those deliveries to Actor late Sushant Singh Rajput and made payments for those deliveries at the instance Showik & Late Sushant Singh Rajput during the period March 2020 to September 2020.”Her brother Showik Chakraborty is also on the list of accused.
What Else The Draft Says?
In case the actress and her brother are found guilty or convicted, they can end up getting behind bars for about ten or more years. The draft in general about all the 35 accuses says, “entered in to criminal conspiracy during the period of March 2020 to December 2020 with each other or in groups to procure, purchase, sale, transport inter city, distribute in the high society and Bollywood, finance the drug trafficking and or consumption of Ganja, Charas, LSD, Cocaine and other narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances without valid license, permit or authorization within the Mumbai Metropolitan region and thereby committed an offense.”
When Rhea Chakraborty Spoke About The Case
As per an interview given to NDTV, Rhea said about Sushant, “I tried to control him… I have never spoken to a (drug) dealer or taken drugs in my life. I am open to a blood test,” she had admitted that Sushant Singh Rajput used to smoke marijuana, but denied using drugs or helping in procuring them. Rhea is also being investigated by the CBI and ED in the Sushants case. She was arrested in the case in September 2020. and was granted bail by the Bombay High Court almost a month after her arrest.
