Notices to Navadeep To Attend Interrogation In Drugs Case

Hero Navadeep has been in the news for wrong reasons. Police are searching for him in a drug case. In Madhapur drugs case, which created a sensation in Tollywood, took a crucial turn on Thursday. The Narcotic Bureau has issued notices to Navdeep, to attend the trial. The narcotics officials, who issued notices under 41 A, directed him to appear for hearing on Saturday (September 23).

In a joint search operation, the TSNAB and Gudimalkapur police apprehended three Nigerian nationals and four others for procuring and selling drugs in the city. The sleuths of TSNAB also conducted searches at the actor’s residence but he was not present in the house.  

The police had earlier informed the Telangana High Court that Navdeep was a consumer of drugs. The officials have said that they have solid ‘evidence’ against Navdeep that he used to procure it from one of the accused in a drug peddling racket which was busted by the Madhapur police. 

The high court had granted interim protection from arrest to Navdeep till September 19. Since the court’s deadline ended, the TSNAB police carried out searches at the actor’s place.  On September 14, a case was registered at Gudimalkapur police station for alleged violations of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Prohibition) Act and the TSNAB has named Navadeep as accused no. 37 in the drugs case.