Actor Armaan Kohli arrested in drugs case; NCB intercepts major drug peddler Ajay Raju Singh

Mumbai: The

Narcotic Control Bureau

probing the drug peddling case have placed actor and former Big Boss contestant Armaan Kohli under arrest.

The NCB zonal director

Sameer Wankhede

said that Kohli from whose house search drugs were recovered has been booked under the

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance

act and he will be produced before the Holiday court on Sunday afternoon for his remand.

The NCB wants his custodial interrogations to seek information regarding the source of the contraband. Kohli who had acted in Bollywood movies like Jaani Dushman, Qahar, Juaari, Dushman Zamana and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo was questioned till Saturday night after a small quantity of drugs was recovered from his residence in Andheri on Saturday.

Meanwhile,

NCB Mumbai

conducted a raid and intercepted one major drug peddler

Ajay Raju Singh

from near Haji Ali area and recovered 25 grams of MD from him. The said accused is a history-sheeter as he has been previously involved in a 2018 case of ANC Mumbai wherein a huge quantity of Ephedrine was recovered. Officials said that he is a big-time drug supplier.