NCB launches search operation for Sushant Singh Rajput's assistant director friend in drugs case

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has paced up its investigation in the drug case linked to Sushant Singh Rajput's case. Reports suggest that the anti-drug agency is preparing its charge sheet in the drugs case. The NCB on Friday launched a manhunt for late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput's assistant director friend Rishikesh Pawar. 

As per media reports, Pawar allegedly handled the delivery of drugs to Sushant Singh Rajput in his last days. Pawar had moved to court seeking anticipatory bail fearing arrest from the NCB. 

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On Thursday, special NDPS court Judge V Vidwans rejected Pawar's application. After that, the NCB searched his house but he could not be traced. NCB Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede said, "Yes, we are looking for Rishikesh Pawar."

As per reports, Pawar used to work with Sushant but he was fired of which the reason is still unknown.