The Mumbai Police’s anti-narcotics cell on Friday summoned actor Shraddha Kapoor’s brother Siddhanth Kapoor in connection with ₹MD drug case for 252 million. He was asked to appear at the Ghatkopar unit on Tuesday, November 25, to record his statement.
A second summons was also sent to social media influencer Orry (Orhan Awatramani) who was asked to appear at the ANC Ghatkopar unit on Wednesday 26 November to record his statement in the case.
what is it about
The case in question dates back to March 2024, when police seized 126.14 kg of mephedrone, commonly known as ‘MD’, worth around ₹252 crore from a manufacturing unit located at a farm in Maharashtra’s Sangli district.
The summons of Shraddha Kapoor’s brother comes days after police said film and fashion celebrities named by Shaikh – an alleged drug dealer who was deported from Dubai last month – in connection with the case – are likely to be questioned as investigations continue.
Who all was called?
As of today, the Mumbai Anti-Narcotics Police has summoned social media influencer Orry – alias Orhan Awatramani, brother of Shraddha Kapoor and actor Siddhanth Kapoor to record their respective statements.
Shaikh had earlier claimed that he organized rave parties for film and fashion celebrities as well as gangsters in the country and abroad, PTI reported.
Which celebrities were named?
The anti-narcotics cell of the Mumbai Crime Branch said several high-profile individuals, including Nora Fatehia and Shraddha Kapoor, allegedly attended the lavish parties organized by Shaikh.
In their remand application in a Mumbai court, the police said producers Abbas-Mustan were also allegedly present at the parties along with several other celebrities such as rapper Loka, Orry and NCP leader Zeeshan Siddique.
“The said accused had earlier organized drug parties in the country and abroad with Alisha Parkar, Nora Fatehi, Shraddha Kapoor and her brother Siddharth Kapoor, Zishan Siddiqui, Ori alias Orhan, Abbas Mastaan, Loka and many other people and himself joined them and supplied drugs to these and other people,” the media said.
