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Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has filed a charge-sheet before a special court in Mumbai in a case related to drugs angle in the death of filmstar Sushant Singh Rajput last year, naming 33 accused, including actress Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik.
The over 11,700-page charge-sheet, detailing drugs seizures, collection of various evidences and investigation done so far, was filed before the special court set up under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
The voluminous document has named 33 persons as accused in the case, including Rhea Chakraborty (who was said to be in a relationship with Rajput), her brother Showik, and contains statements of over 200 witnesses.
Out of the total accused, eight are still in judicial custody, while the rest, including the brother-sister duo, have been granted bail, the NCB said.
Further investigation is continuing in respect of several other known and unknown persons, the apex drug law enforcement agency said.
During the investigation that started last year, seizures of various narcotics drugs and psychotropic substances, electronic gadgets and Indian as well as foreign currency notes were effected, the NCB said.
