How NCB's 12,000-page charge-sheet in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case can reveal a lot on the drug menace in Bollywood

03/06/21 • 6 min

India's premier anti-drugs agency Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has filed the charge-sheet in a special court in Mumbai in its drugs angle case related to the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput last year on Friday. The over 12,000-page charge-sheet has named 33 people, including actor Rhea Chakraborty, her brother Showik Chakraborty, Sushant's house help and several drug peddlers in the case. The voluminous document has statements of over 200 witnesses.

The statements of Bollywood actors Deepika Padukone, Shraddha Kapoor and Sara Ali Khan are part of the charge-sheet filed by NCB, as per media reports.

Now, this fresh development has brought back Sushant's case back into sharp national focus. Also, this will reveal more on the drug menace in Bollywood and the country.

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The statements of Bollywood actors Deepika Padukone, Shraddha Kapoor and Sara Ali Khan are part of the charge-sheet filed by NCB, as per media reports.

Now, this fresh development has brought back Sushant's case back into sharp national focus. Also, this will reveal more on the drug menace in Bollywood and the country.

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