On Sunday, Nashik police busted an alleged rave party at a private bungalow in Nashik and 22 people including Bollywood celebrities including actors, choreographers, ex-contestants of reality show ‘Bigg Boss’ were arrested from the spot, an official said.
Reportedly, the police conducted the raid around 5 am.
Nashik Superintendent of Police (SP), Sachin Patil told PTI: “We have held 12 women and 10 men in the raids. One of the women is a Bigg Boss contestant, while some others are connected to the film industry. They have all been sent for medical examination. We are also looking for people who assisted in organising this get-together, where many came in high-end cars.”
“The accused had gathered for a birthday party. We have done their medical tests. We will check what was recorded in the camera. We have seized some drugs and arrested a peddler from Mumbai. Further investigations are on. A woman of Iranian descent was arrested during the raid and a special team was sent to Mumbai, where a Nigerian national was picked up in connection with the case,” added SP Patil.
“We found cocaine and hookah from the villa premises. We are taking action against the 22 people,” he added.
The alleged party was organized in two private bungalows and multiple drugs, including cocaine, charas, and weed, were allegedly recovered from the venues, police added.
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