Mumbai cruise ship drug case: NCB raids filmmaker Imtiaz Khatri’s house, house

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According to the latest update in the Mumbai cruise ship raid case, the residence and office of filmmaker Imtiaz Khatri in the city’s Bandra area is being raided by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).

Meanwhile, a big blow for the megastar Shah Rukh KhanAryan Khan, son of Aryan Khan, a Mumbai court on Friday rejected his bail plea, and the bail pleas of two others, who were among the 8 accused arrested in a raid at an alleged rave party on a luxury cruise ship. Were.

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate RM Nerlikar, while upholding the arguments of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) legal team, dismissed the bail pleas of Aryan, Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha on “maintenance” grounds.

Shortly after the verdict, lawyers for some of the accused told the media that although the detailed reasoning of the ACMM’s order would come later, they plan to apply to the Sessions Court for bail on Monday.

The developments came a day after all the eight accused were sent to judicial custody, and they were shifted from the NCB lockup to regular jails.

Two of the women accused – Munmun Dhamecha and Nupur Sarika – were sent to Byculla Women’s Jail, and the others – Aryan, Arbaaz Merchant, Vikrant Chhokar, Ismeet Singh, Mohk Jaswal and Gomit Chopra were sent to the ARCJ.

Earlier, since his detention for the past one week and subsequent arrest, he was kept in the NCB lockup in South Mumbai.

This morning, all the eight accused youth were subjected to medical and RT-PCR tests at Sir JJ Hospital, and after testing negative for the latter, they were taken to jails by the NCB amid tight security, where they were kept in quarantine wards. has gone. .

In a high-drama rave party raid on October 2, the NCB had said that it recovered drugs like 13 grams of cocaine, 21 grams of charas, 5 grams of MD and 22 MDMA pills from the accused, most of them linked to the accused. Glamor and entertainment industry.

Later, over the past few days, 10 others have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the rave party, including four from a Delhi-based event management company that hired the Cordelia cruise ship for a Mumbai-Goa trip. Had taken.

Caught and detained by NCB on 8 that night (Saturday), he was formally arrested the next day and after receiving two remands from ACMM, he spent the next 5 nights in NCB lockup.

On Friday night, they will spend their nights at Arthur Road Central Jail and Byculla Women’s Jail, and will remain there until released on bail, hopefully sometime next week.

Lawyers for the accused youths said they will prepare the papers and approach the sessions court at the earliest, while the NCB has indicated that it will oppose their bail pleas.

– input from agency

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