The Gulf Indians presents you with the list of five Indian celebrities who were arrested in the past for their alleged involvement in drug rackets.

Sanjay Dutt

Sanjay Dutt is one of the most popular Superstars in India, and he was arrested for alleged drug usage in 1982. Following the arrest, the actor was sentenced to jail for a period of five months. Later, Sunil Dutt, Sanjay’s father sent him to a rehabilitation center in the United States.

The actor was recently diagnosed with lung cancer, and he is currently undergoing treatment at the Kokilaben Hospital.

Fardeen Khan

It was on May 05, 2001, that Fardeen Khan was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau for possessing cocaine. The actor was charged under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, but he claimed to have possessed only one gram of cocaine. It should be noted that less than two grams of cocaine is considered a small quantity, and if found guilty, the accused will face only a maximum jail term of six months.

During the hearing, Fardeen admitted that he had consumed drugs six to seven times to combat professional stress. Later, the actor was granted immunity in the case, as he successfully underwent a detoxification process.

Shine Tom Chacko

In 2015, popular Mollywood star Shine Tom Chacko, and four others were arrested for alleged possession of cocaine. After spending 59 days in jail, the actor finally succeeded in getting bail from the Kerala High Court.

Later, Shine Tom Chacko revealed that he has learned from his mistakes, and made it clear that he will be focussing only on his acting career.

Vijay Raaz

Vijay Raaz is considered one of the multi-talented personalities in the Indian film industry. However, the actor’s image among the general public faced a setback when he was arrested at the Dubai airport in 2005 with 25 grams of marijuana. The actor at that time was busy with the shooting of the movie Deewane Huye Paagal.

Mamta Kulkarni

In June 2016, the Thane Police named Mamta Kulkarni as a prime accused in supplying ephedrine for the illicit manufacture of methamphetamine. She was later caught in Kenya for her alleged involvement in the drug racket along with her husband Vicky Goswami.

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As threats loom over the actress, a strong Kangana has now openly challenged her critics, and have revealed that she is coming back to Mumbai on September 9, 2020. The actress also said that she will soon share the timing of her arrival so that people who want to stop her can try their best.

“I see many people are threatening me to not come back to Mumbai so I have now decided to travel to Mumbai this coming week on 9th September, I will post the time when I land at the Mumbai airport, kisi ke baap mein himmat hai toh rok le,” wrote Kangana in her recent tweet.

Kangana Ranaut is currently staying in Himachal Pradesh with her family. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the actress has been staying inside her home, and this is for the first time since the pandemic outbreak that the starlet is coming back to Mumbai.

In the meantime, Sanjay Raut has made it clear that strict actions will be taken against people who intentionally try to demean Mumbai and Maharashtra.

“We don’t give threats to anyone, we believe in taking action. Those who are making comparisons with Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), don’t know anything about Pok. We will not tolerate anything demeaning about Mumbai and Maharashtra,” Raut told Zee News.

The MP also added that Mumbai Police is very capable, and several police officers have sacrificed their lives at the time of the 26/11 terror attacks, 1992 bomb blasts, and even during the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

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