Nightclub raided, 288 detained in Gurugram, drugs recovered

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Nightclub raided, 288 detained in Gurugram, drugs recovered

Sunday, 29 January 2023 | Parvesh Sharma | Gurugram

A popular nightclub 'Casa Danza' was raided by multiple teams, including the Gurugram Police and the health department team, on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday with a number of drugs, including heroin, cocaine, charas, marijuana and MDMA from the premises found and confiscated in the Udyog Vihar Phase-3 area.

According to police, 288 people including women were detained and their blood samples were taken for allegedly consuming drugs and sent to the the forensic science laboratory for testing and further probe.

Police said no arrest has been made so far in the case. “The narcotics recovered were not in anyone’s possession, but were from the club premises. We have taken CCTV footage into our custody and we will examine it to ascertain if someone had personally disposed off the narcotics at the premises or they were being supplied at the club,” said police.

The club owner was identified as Arvind Yadav, Abhishek Rana, and Kuknark Sikka and the managers were Veer and Devesh. An FIR has been registered against three club owners, three managers and other staff members at Udyog Vihar police station. 

The police seized 10.67 grams of charas, 6.30 grams of heroin, 6.30 grams of cocaine, 3.67 grams of MDMA, 2.20 grams of Marijuana, 3 tablets (orange), 3 tablets (pink) and 3 tablets(green) from the spot. The narcotics recovered will be sent to the FSL.

According to police, a ‘secret input’ was received that contraband drugs were allegedly being consumed and distributed at a rave party at the club on Friday night, following which teams under ACP crime, ACP Udyog Vihar, ACP east, four crime branch teams and a scene of crime team carried out a raid around 2 am along with assistance from teams of the chief medical officer’s office. “The raid was conducted at around 2 am on Saturday at Casa Danza club, located in Udyog Vihar phase-3 by a joint police team. Police said

"During the search of these 288 persons no contraband was recovered from their possession. After vacating the club an intensive search was carried out by the crime scene team," Udyog Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Manoj Kumar said. Fourteen sachets of drugs were also seized by police.

"A further probe is underway. We will send the blood samples to the forensic science laboratory (FSL)," he said. "After getting the blood sample reports action will be taken as per the law," the ACP added.

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