Daijiworld Media Network - Bengaluru (SP)

Bengaluru, Sep 10: Actresses Ragini Dwivedi and Sanjana Galrani, who have been arrested for their connections with the drugs cartel, reportedly have revealed names of 30 important people involved with the drugs racket. It is said that they include the sons of some political personalities, senior government officials, legislators etc.

The two ladies are being interrogated separately by the Central Crime Branch (CCB) police. It is said that during their questioning, both of them confessed to be consuming drugs at parties.

Ragini Dwivedi (left) and Sanjana Galrani

The police found that the lists of 30 names each provided by the actresses matched with each other. But the officials are dithering from conducting raids on the residences of the people named therein as they are not in possession of reliable evidence, it is being said.

The police are busy putting together evidence for conducting raids. Names of family members of some senior officials are said to be in the list provided by the actresses, and the CCB is preparing to raid their residences.

Sanjana Galrani was quite close to political leaders. It is said that she was in regular contact with several accused whose names were heard relating to this episode. An officer said that it is not known whether the political leaders were aware of the illegal activities of their junior colleagues.

The police have collected information about entrepreneur Prashanth Ranka, who was arrested three days back. A suo motu case stands registered against him in Cottonpet police station. Congress MLA Zameer Ahmed, has filed a case against Prashanth Sambargi, who has been levelling allegations on him relating to the drugs case. The police said that they have registered a case against Sambargi and will question him soon.