Comedian Bharti Singh and her husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa had got arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). This so happened as they were alleged to consume drugs. The NCB had raided the production office and house of Bharti and recovered 86.5 gms of cannabis or gaanja. While this left everyone in shock, there were many like Raju Srivastava, who thought this might be fake news. However, later when she admitted the consumption of drugs, everyone was taken aback. However, now as per recent developments in the case, Bharti and her husband have got the bail. This bail was granted by a ‘special NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) court’ in Mumbai.
Comedian Bharti Singh and Husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa get Bail after Arrest by NCB:
After their confession, on Satyrday, Bharti was taken into custody. Her 33 year old husband, Haarsh, was was arrested on Sunday (November 22) after a 15-hour long interrogation by the NCB. On Sunday itself a court had declared the duo to be in judicial custody for 14 (fourteen) days, that is till December 4 (2020). However, later a special court came into picture which refused their custody to NCB. Yesterday, after the bail hearing, the couple got bail and the much-awaited relief.
The news agency ANI, had tweeted, “Maharashtra: Comedian Bharti Singh and her husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa granted bail by a Special NDPS court in Mumbai.”
The other tweet read, “They were arrested by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), in connection with the seizure of ganja from their residence.”
Maharashtra: Comedian Bharti Singh and her husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa granted bail by a Special NDPS court in Mumbai.
— ANI (@ANI) November 23, 2020
They were arrested by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), in connection with the seizure of ganja from their residence. https://t.co/0oiwFyJQqA
— ANI (@ANI) November 23, 2020
As per a report by Pinkvilla, Haarsh has been charged for consumption of drugs, under section 27 of the NDPS Act. The entertainment portal had also asked NCB Zonal officer Sameer Wankhede if there are any other television celebrities under the scanner. To this, Wankhede said, “It could be part of the investigation but we are a very professional agency, and don’t go hearsay having said nothing can be ruled out.” Furthermore, he revealed that Bharti and Haarsh’s staff were being interrogated after the couple’s arrest.
Read about the reaction of Bharti’s TV colleagues here.
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