ED summons actor Rakul Preet Singh in a drugs case.
ED summons actor Rakul Preet Singh in a drugs case.
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned actor Rakul Preet Singh to appear before the investigating agency on December 19. Earlier the actor was questioned by the ED in 2021.
She will now be questioned in the alleged money-laundering aspect of the case.
As per Sakshi TV reports, notices were also issued to other celebrities like Rana Daggubati, Puri Jagannadh, Ravi Teja, Charmee Kaur, Navdeep and others.
Reportedly, the drugs racket was busted on July 2, 2017, when customs officials arrested Calvin Mascarenhas, a musician, and two others and seized drugs worth Rs 30 lakh from their possession.
They had revealed to the investigators they are supplying drugs to film celebrities, software engineers, and even students of some corporate schools.
Mobile numbers of some Tollywood celebrities were allegedly found in their contact lists.
Meanwhile, since 2021, many Tollywood personalities appeared before ED in connection with the sensational racket of supplying high-end narcotics such as LSD and MDMA, that was busted by the Telangana’s Prohibition and Excise department.
News Input K.V.Raman