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Special Court extends Rhea Chakraborty's judicial custody till October 6
Mrityunjay Bose
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Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik had also filed a bail application in Bombay High Court on Tuesday. Credit: PTI
Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik had also filed a bail application in Bombay High Court on Tuesday. Credit: PTI

Actor-model Rhea Chakraborty will remain in jail with a Mumbai court on Tuesday extending her judicial custody by another fortnight.

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Couple of weeks ago, Rhea was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) for allegedly sourcing and purchasing drugs for her live-in partner and actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

The 28-year-old actor was produced before the Magistrate’s court through video-conference from the Byculla Women’s Prison, on expiry of her judicial remand.

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Meanwhile, Rhea and her brother Showik moved the Bombay High Court for bail.

Rhea and Showik’s counsel Satish Maneshinde said that the bail plea would be heard on Wednesday.

Their bail plea was earlier rejected by the Magistrate’s court and the Mumbai Sessions Court.

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(Published 22 September 2020, 14:18 IST)