Ananya Pandey to be questioned again on Monday

Allegations on Ananya for using or supplying drugs to Aryan Khan


The 22-year-old Bollywood star was questioned on two consecutive days by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in the drugs on cruise case. So far, she has denied using or helping Aryan Khan with arranging drugs. She was summoned by NCB on the basis of two-year-old WhatsApp chats that were found on Aryan’s phone which appeared to indicate that she helped Aryan to procure weed. Her questioning to be continued on Monday as well. She was questioned for 2 hours on Saturday and around Four hours on Friday.

Ananya Pandey’s home in Mumbai’s Bandra was raided by anti-drugs agency yesterday and her laptop and mobile phones were seized. Reportedly the chats reveals that she supplied weed to Aryan thrice including one at a well-attended get-together. Ananya is being questioned by NCB officer Sameer Wankhede who is leading the cruise investigation. Her answers on Friday were not satisfactory said a source. Both her phones have been seized which includes an old handset as well as the newly purchased one.

Reportedly the actress has likely told NCB that she might know someone who can supply drugs or might have supplied drugs to Aryan. Allegedly the NCB has also questioned the 24-year-old house help of the celebrity earlier today. They believe she might be peddling drugs to Aryan from Ananya. The said person was taken into custody and will be questioned on Monday. The NCB has already confiscated his phone.

Meanwhile, Aryan Khan is in Mumbai’s Arthur Road jail and has been denied the bail. No drugs were found on Aryan and the case is entirely based on information procured from his WhatsApp chat. On Tuesday, Bombay High Court will be hearing his bail plea.

 

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