How Siddharth Pithani’s Engagement And Gym Pics Helped NCB Nab Him in SSR Case

Mumbai: Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s buddy and flatmate Siddharth Pithani was arrested on Thursday evening by the Narcotics Control Bureau within the medicine case linked to the actor’s dying case. As per a report printed in a number one every day, it took NCB round seven-eight months to hint Pithani who had gone lacking final yr and wasn’t to be discovered at his Mumbai deal with. Also Read – Sushant Singh Rajput Drugs Case Latest Update: NCB Questions Neeraj And Keshav For Over 16 Hours Siddharth Pithani ignored NCB’s summons: Interestingly, Pithani’s submit on social media helped NCB monitor his proper location and he was nabbed from Hyderabad. A report in Mid-Day talked about that Pithani had been avoiding the NCB inquiry since August 6, 2020, after which he was despatched summoned thrice from the company however he ignored all of the summons. It was an Instagram submit that he had made in April that helped the company monitor his location. Pithani had posted an image of himself posing in a health club in Hyderabad. The NCB workforce which was doing a digital investigation to seek for his location instantly went to the health club that was tagged in his image on Instagram and discovered his deal with. Also Read – Sushant Singh Rajput’s Lawyer Reacts To Siddharth Pithani’s Arrest, Says ‘He Is Very Crucial’ Siddharth Pithani will get engaged and shares an image: Pithani had deleted his Instagram account quickly after the information of Sushant’s dying. However, he made a brand new account this yr by the deal with @pithanisiddharth. He was the primary one who noticed Sushant’s physique hanging to the ceiling fan on June 14, 2020. He was the closest to the late actor when he was discovered useless at his residence and whereas the CBI, which is investigating the principle homicide case, had interrogated him a number of occasions, the NCB had despatched him extra summons later. Pithani had additionally shared an image from his engagement ceremony wherein he may very well be seen flaunting the ring alongside his bride-to-be. The caption on the submit learn, “Just engaged💍 Journey into a new chapter. #telugubride (sic)”

Last yr, when the Enforcement Directorate (ED) wrote a letter to the NCB informing the company that SSR was being provided medicine earlier than his dying, the anti-narcotics company got here into motion and began questioning many individuals who have been linked to the late actor each personally and professionally. A cost sheet within the case was filed and 34 individuals have been arrested within the matter to this point with 9 out on bail together with Rhea Chakraborty (Sushant’s girlfriend on the time of dying) and her brother Showik Chakraborty. The company has registered a case in opposition to Rhea, Showik, the actor’s former expertise supervisor Jaya Saha, his former supervisor Shruti Modi and one Gaurav Arya. They have been booked beneath sections 20, 22, 27, and 29 of the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.