Deepika Padukone's manager Karishma Prakash to appear before NCB in drug nexus probe

In a massive development as per a Republic TV report, the Narcotics Control Bureau has summoned Deepika Padukone's manager Karishma Prakash.  Karishma works with KWAN Talent Management Agency, the same agency that was quizzed by The Enforcement Directorate in the Sushant Singh Rajput case. The report further adds  that a few drug chats that came under NCB's scrutiny had mentions of individuals with initials 'D' and 'K'. While D has allegedly been identified as Deepika Padukone, 'K' is Karishma. 

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‘D’ in the drug chats with ‘K’ is Deepika Padukone. ‘K’ is Karishma who is the KWAN Talent Management Agency employee.

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The Narcotics Control Bureau is set to summon Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone in connection with the case. Karishma, who manages Deepika, will be questioned tomorrow by the agency. Meanwhile, Rhea Chakraborty's talent manager Jaya Saha is under the NCB scanner and was called for questioning on Monday with regards to the agency's probe into the Bollywood drugs angle. Saha has been summoned by NCB on Tuesday, along with Shruti Modi.