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Kolkata Hotel Party Raid: Cocaine, MDMA Seized
4 Oct
Summary
- Cocaine and MDMA were seized during a hotel raid.
- Six people were detained for questioning at a birthday party.
- The raid targeted recreational drug supply networks.
Kolkata Police's Special Task Force and narcotics cell conducted a raid on Hotel Aauris in central Kolkata, apprehending six individuals during a private birthday celebration. The operation, targeting recreational drug supply networks connected to the city's nightlife, resulted in the seizure of approximately 5 grams of cocaine and nearly 1 gram of crushed MDMA.
Investigators are examining hotel CCTV footage and guest records to identify the alleged drug suppliers. While initially speculated to be a commercial rave, the gathering was confirmed as a private party. The detained individuals are being questioned to understand how the narcotics were procured and brought into the hotel premises. No formal arrests were made as of Sunday evening.
