Mumbai: Comedian Bharti Singh and her husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa who were earlier arrested in drugs case have been granted bail Monday noon. The Mumbai Court granted bail of Rs 15,000 each to comedian Bharti Singh and her husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa in a case filed by the Narcotics Control Bureau, officials said here.
The Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at Esplanade Court allowed the bail application of the couple – who were Sunday remanded to judicial custody till December 4.
The duo was arrested over the weekend by the NCB on alleged charges of possession of a small quantity of Marijuana and consumption of drugs, sending shockwaves in the entertainment world.
While Bharti was arrested late Saturday, Haarsh was nabbed early Sunday by the NCB after a raid at their home and office in Andheri west which led to the seizure of 86.50 gms of Marijuana.
The NCB has invoked various sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances pertaining to possession of small quantities of restricted drugs and their consumption.
Worth mentioning, Singh and Limbachiyaa have been booked under sections 20(b)(ii)(A) (involves small quantity of drugs) and 8(c) (possession of drugs) and 27 (consumption of drugs) of the NDPS Act.
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