The Narcotics Control Bureau has arrested an absconding accused in a drugs case linked to actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death
Mumbai: The Narcotics Control Bureau has arrested an absconding accused in a drugs case linked to actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death and also seized contraband worth Rs 2.5 crore during raids in Mumbai, an NCB official said on Wednesday.
The NCB official claimed it is the "biggest seizure" of drugs in the case linked to Rajput's death.
Sushant Singh Rajput
The accused, identified as Regel Mahakal, was arrested late Tuesday night after raids in some areas of Mumbai, including Lokhandwala, by an NCB team led by the probe agency's zonal director Sameer Wankhede, the official said.
Drugs worth Rs 2.5 crore were seized during the raids, he said, adding that raids are still going on.
Narcotics Control BureauMahakal's name had cropped up during questioning of some drugs peddlers in the case.
He allegedly used to supply drugs to Anuj Keshwani, also an accused in the case who was arrested in September this year, he said.
