As the NCB’s crackdown on the alleged Bollywood drug nexus gets bigger, Republic Media Network has stung a celebrity manager who is linked to one of the key stars summoned by the agency. Republic tracked Shraddha Kapoor’s manager Jinal Jhaveri who has featured in drug chats between Shraddha and the alleged ‘kingpin’ Jaya Saha. Shraddha has already been summoned by the central anti-drug agency for questioning on Saturday, after Deepika Padukone and Rakul Preet Singh on Friday. Sources inform that Jinal could be also be summoned very soon.
‘I am sending across CBD oil with Jinal today’
The NCB is in possession of a chat between Shraddha Kapoor and Jaya Saha, where the latter tells Shraddha, “Hello, I am sending across the CBD oil with Jinal today,” to which Shraddha replies, “Hey! Thank You” Jinal who is associated with KWAN has been a part of Shraddha’s team for over two years. Also, in one of the photos accessed by Republic, Amit, who has been mentioned in an alleged drug chat of Karishma Prakash with Deepika Padukone.
When questioned on her alleged links, Jinal evaded the questions and refused to answer them. Jinal opened the door, though there was a grill between her and Republic’s reporters. When confronted with questions, she quickly shut the door.
Meanwhile, Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions is also under the scanner of the anti-drug agency as the NCB has summoned Executive Producer & director Kshitij Ravi Prasad who is employed by the production house. He has been asked to join the probe by 11 am on Friday. According to sources, Kshitiz is in Delhi now and his house was also searched. His summons are to take place on the same day as Deepika Padukone is to be questioned by the agency. Deepika is said to arrive in Mumbai at 2:30 pm after taking a chartered flight from Goa.