A drugs party was organized in a live concert organized in Mumbai, Maharashtra. During this period, two students have died due to drug overdose. In this case, the police have arrested 6 people including the organizer. The dead include a boy and a girl. The arrested accused include the names of Akash Samal, Vinod Jain, Prateek Pandey, Anand Patel, Raunak Khandelwal and Balkrishna Kurup.

The police have recorded statements of 15 to 20 people. The age of both the victims is 20-22 years. Had come with his friends to watch the live concert on Sunday (April 12) night at Nesco Ground in Goregaon area of ​​Mumbai. Police have arrested 5 people in this case. In which the victim’s friends and organizers are included.

Nesco spokesperson expressed grief

A statement has come out from the Nesco spokesperson on the death of both the students. He said that we express our condolences to the affected people. We understand the seriousness of the situation and action is being taken by the concerned authorities.

He said that we are giving our full cooperation in the investigation. All relevant information and assistance is being provided to ensure that the facts are ascertained as soon as possible. The police are investigating the matter thoroughly.

He further said that the matter is still being investigated, so it would not be right to comment further on it. We are committed to cooperating with the authorities and maintaining all security and compliance standards.

Had consumed drugs during the concert

It is being told that both the students had consumed drugs during the concert. Many people started having trouble breathing, after which they were immediately admitted to the hospital. This can be confirmed after forensic investigation. In the case, the police have recorded the statements of other students from the spot. Besides, the organizers and operators are also being interrogated.

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