Rakul with her brother Aman.
Rakul Preet Singh’s brother Aman Preet Singh has tested positive for drug consumption, as per police.
Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh’s brother, Aman Preet Singh, was arrested by Hyderabad Police in connection with a drug case. His arrest followed a joint operation by the Narcotics Bureau and Rajendra Nagar SOT Police, conducted under the jurisdiction of Cyberabad Police.
The Hyderabad Police confirmed Aman’s arrest in a press meet held on Monday, July 15. While five people were arrested in a case for drug peddling, Aman was among the 13 people arrested for consuming the drugs and testing positive for using cocaine. The police said that he will be produced before a court soon.
A police official said at the meet, “I will only comment on whom Aman is connected to once we investigate the case more. We need to check when his association began with the accused, who consist of some Indians and Nigerians. Some of them are repeat offenders. But we believe it might be for a year and a half. Aman tested positive for using cocaine. It is confirmed that he’s an actor, he did not say if it’s on Tollywood or elsewhere.”
“As of now 13 consumers from Hyderabad have been identified who are wealthy are blatantly promoting a sick of ecosystem of drugs in Telangana. They are creating a network of supply and demand for drugs in Hyderabad. Out of the 13 consumers, 6 are apprehended and all the 6 persons got positive reports for cocaine when their urine samples are tested,” the police mentioned in a press note. The 13 consumers are identified as Aman, Kishan Rathi, Aniketh, Yashwanth, Rohith, Sri Charan, Prasad, Hemanth, Nikhil, Madhu, Raghu, Krishnam Raju and Venkat.
Previously, actress Rakul Preet Singh was also summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in an alleged money laundering case connected to a drugs case. However, the police have clarified, “She has nothing to do with this case, we are not investigating her, her name needn’t be dragged in unnecessarily, so we will not be commenting on it.”
The police have seized 199 grams of cocaine, 2 passports, 2 bikes and 10 cell phones during the drug bust. The five accused drug peddlers are identified as Onuoha Blessing, Azeez Nohaam Adeshola, Allam Satya Venkata Gowtham, Sanaboina Varun Kumar and Mohd Mahaboob Shareef. Meanwhile, Divine Ebuka Suzee and Ezeonyili Franklin Uchenna managed to escape.