The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in an operation in the industrial city of Mumbai in the Indian state of Maharashtra arrested well-known actress Preetika Chauhan while buying drugs.
According to Indian media, after the drug aspect came to light in the actor Shashant Singh Rajput suicide case, the NCB has started keeping a close eye on the actors and its first victim is Preetika Chauhan.
The NCB had received information about Preetika Chauhan, who rose to fame from the popular drama serial 'Devo Ke Dev Mahadev'. Officers set a trap in the Versova area of Mumbai to catch the actress and she was arrested as soon as she came there to buy drugs. 99 grams of cannabis was recovered from the possession of the actress.
Pritika Chauhan's accomplice Fazil has also been arrested. The court remanded both the accused in judicial custody till November 8.