In
the
latest
turn
of
events
in
actor
Sushant
Singh
Rajput's
death
case,
the
Narcotics
Control
Bureau
(NCB)
reached
Rhea
Chakraborty's
house
on
Friday
(September
4,
2020)
to
conduct
a
house
search
after
her
brother
Showik
Chakraborty's
name
surfaced
in
the
drugs
nexus,
in
connection
with
the
case.
A
Zee
News
report
stated
that
the
Mumbai
Police
is
also
present
at
Rhea's
house
to
assist
the
NCB
team
in
the
house
search.
The
report
further
stated
that
Rhea's
mobile
phone,
laptop
and
car
were
searched
by
the
team.
Further,
as
per
ANI,
NCB
said
that
the
houses
of
Rhea's
brother
Showik
Chakraborty,
and
Sushant's
former
housekeeping
manager
Samuel
Miranda,
are
also
being
searched
according
to
the
rule
under
the
Narcotic
Drugs
and
Psychotropic
Substances
(NDPS)
Act,
said
NCB.
So
far,
NCB
has
arrested
five
people
in
the
drugs
angle
in
Sushant's
death
case.
The
NCB
has
arrested
Abdul
Basit
Parihar
from
Mumbai's
Bandra.
An
NCB
official
told
ANI,
"He
had
a
connection
with
Samuel
Miranda.
Miranda
is
accused
of
procuring
drugs
on
instructions
of
Showik
Chakraborty."
NCB
has
also
arrested
Zaid
Vilatra
from
Mumbai
in
connection
with
the
case.
PTI
quoted
a
NCB
official
as
saying,
"Zaid
is
understood
to
be
involved
in
the
supply
of
narcotics
like
bud
or
curated
marijuana
to
the
high-end
party
circles
of
Mumbai."
On
Monday,
NCB
had
registered
a
criminal
case
against
Rhea
Chakraborty.
Previously,
the
agency
had
booked
Rhea
Chakraborty,
her
brother
Showik
Chakraborty,
Jaya
Saha,
Shruti
Modi
and
Goa-based
hotelier
Gaurav
Arya
under
sections
20,
22,
27,
and
29
of
the
NDPS
Act.