The proprietor of Curlies seashore shack and nightclub, Edwin Nunes, was on Saturday taken into custody by the Hyderabad Police in reference to a drug case registered in August. Nunes is allegedly the “most important provider” of medication making their method to Hyderabad.
Nunes, who was re-arrested on Thursday by the Goa Police on Thursday for submitting a faux Covid certificates to keep away from questioning within the Sonali Phogat homicide case, was taken into custody with the assistance of the Goa Police.
“He was arrested by a workforce of the Hyderabad Police who had been tenting in Goa ever since he was rearrested by the Goa Police,” a member of his workforce stated.
Nunes, the co-owner of the nightclub the place Phogat, a BJP chief and actress, spent her closing hours earlier than she succumbed to a case of suspected overdose of methamphetamine, was out in bail within the case. He was accused of supplying narcotics that had been administered to the social media influencer, the evening she passes away. The Goa Police had utilized for cancellation of his bail.
“As per his bail order he was known as on a number of events at Anjuna Police Station within the month of November 2022 for investigation functions however he had produced a faux Covid certificates of a non-public diagnostics lab and evaded investigation. Therefore the Anjuna Police had lodged one other FIR towards him for submitting a solid doc earlier than the Police Station,” deputy superintendent of police Jivba Dalvi stated in an announcement.
Police had approached the court docket for cancellation of bail stating he had violated the circumstances of the bail.
Th Hyderabad Police had named Nunes in an FIR lodged in August after an alleged drug peddler — Preetesh Borkar – who was arrested by the Hyderabad Police, stated the Curlies co-owner was amongst his many suppliers.
Borkar has allegedly advised the Telangana Police that he used to obtain the medicine from Tukaram Salgaocar aka Nana, Vikas Naik aka Vicky, Ramesh Chowhan, Steve, Edwin Nunes and Sanja Govekar – all residents of Goa a number of of whom personal nightclubs alongside the South Anjuna seashore.
Moreover being arrested together with two different drug suppliers as a fallout of the Phogat case, Nunes noticed a portion of the nightclub demolished after the Nationwide Inexperienced Tribunal dismissed an enchantment towards an order by the Goa Coastal Zone Administration Authority that had ordered its demolition for being in violation of the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) notification.
Phogat, was introduced useless to St Anthony’s Hospital in Anjuna early on August 23 after she spent the earlier evening at Curlie, a beachfront nightclub, the place she was allegedly drugged with methamphetamine (MDMA) by her aides – Sudhir Sangwan and Sukhwinder. The duo had accompanied her to the membership.
The case has handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) following calls for from the Phogat’s household, a khap panchayat and the Haryana administration.