NCB deputy director general (DDG) Sanjay Kumar Singh, who headed an SIT that gave a clean chit to actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan in the drugs-on-cruise case, has taken VRS just 8 months before his retirement. The 1996-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the Odisha cadre is currently heading the Narcotics Control … Read more
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested former DMK functionary Jaffer Sadiq in Delhi on Saturday, in connection with a ₹2,000 crore international drugs trafficking case. The central agency has termed Sadiq the “mastermind and kingpin” of the illicit network spread across India, Australia and New Zealand. Sadiq, a producer of Tamil films, was recently expelled … Read more
‘Mere registration of an FIR can never be a reason to issue a Look Out Circular (LOC)’, the Bombay High Court said while quashing the notice issued against Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty and her family in the CBI’s probe into the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere … Read more
Former Mumbai NCB zonal director Sameer Wankhede has moved the Bombay High Court to challenge the Enforcement Directorate’s money laundering case against him. ED had registered a case against Wankhende after taking cognisance of a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) FIR in an alleged Rs. 25 crore bribe demand from Shah Rukh Khan in the … Read more
In a recent development, actress Rhea Chakraborty, one of the individuals accused in the drug case related to actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death, has been granted permission to travel to Dubai for six days. Following a plea submitted by her lawyer, the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) court on December 13 directed the Narcotics … Read more
