Mumbai: Three primary investigating agencies- the Crime Bureau of Investigation, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) are simultaneously probing the mysterious death case of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput currently.
Now, with the drugs conspiracy angle croppig up, IPS officer attached to the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Sameer Wankhede has been deputed to probe the drugs conspiracy, which is currently being probed by the NCB.
The 2008 batch IPS officer and his team had managed to seize drugs worth Rs 17,000 cr, in last two years.
The tough cop, while serving the Customs department, reportedly denied custom clearance to many celebrities till they disclosed the goods bought in foreign currency and cleared the tax on it.
Wankhede had caught singer Mika Singh in Mumbai airport with foreign currency, in 2013.
The top-notch officer has also raided the properties owned by many Bollywood celebs including Anurag Kashyap, Vivek Oberoi, Ram Gopal Varma.
Wankhede has also worked in the National Investigation Agency.
