NCB Nabs Bollywood Hairstylist, Drug Peddler in SSR's death probe

Mumbai, December 11: After arresting the main drug paddler in Sushant Singh Rajput's case, the Narcotics Control Bureau now has arrested a celebrity hairstylist and a drug peddler on Thursday evening.

 

During the raid, NCB also has recovered 16 packets of cocaine from them. NCB Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede said, " arrested persons were identified as hairstylist Suraj Godambe and drug peddler Lalchandra Yadav who is an auto-rickshaw driver who delivered drugs to the customers. They were produced in the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court and were remanded to NCB custody till December 16."

 

According to the NCB, the duo was caught near Meera Towers in the posh Oshiwara area of Jogeshwari West and the NCB team recovered 11 grams of cocaine and Rs 56,000 cash from them. "We have seized 16 packets containing overall 11 gram of cocaine along with an auto-rickshaw and drug proceeds amounting to Rs 56,000," the NCB added.

 

According to the NCB, Godambe worked with several top Bollywood personalities and film production houses, Yadav was the conduit who supplied the contraband on behalf of a Nigerian drug syndicate.

 

 

Earlier, NCB seized more than five kg of 'Malana Cream' hashish worth more than Rs 2.5 crore and arrested two persons from the Oshiwara area through whom the drugs were procured allegedly for Sushant Singh Rajput.