Mumbai: After raiding the houses of Showik Chakraborty and Samuel Miranda earlier in the day, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested the duo on Friday evening.
According to a Times Now report, top sources have revealed to the channel that the NCB team arrested Showik and Samuel on Friday in connection with the drug cartel case.
The investigating team will be making an official announcement about the arrests soon.
#Breaking 1st on TIMES NOW | Top sources in NCB have confirmed to TIMES NOW that Samuel Miranda and Showik Chakraborty have been arrested.
NCB to make a formal announcement on the arrest shortly.
Navika Kumar with details. | #RheaEndgame pic.twitter.com/GCtANmoAJM
— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) September 4, 2020
During interrogation, Showik had confessed that he procured drugs for sister Rhea Chakraborty, the prime accused in the Sushant Singh Rajput case.
WhatsApp chats between Rhea and Showik also revealed that the brother-sister duo was involved in substance abuse.