Pune Bar Drug Case: Prosecution Pushes for Deeper Investigation as Arrests Rise

Police custody for 10 individuals related to the Pune bar drug video case has been extended until July 3. The prosecution aims to probe the accused's connections with drug peddlers. The number of arrests has increased to 15, leading to police and PMC actions against the establishment.

The police custody of 10 individuals arrested in the Pune bar drug video case has been extended until July 3. The prosecution emphasized the need for further investigation into the accused's connections with drug peddlers, warranting additional custody time.

The accused, associated with Liquid Leisure Lounge (L3), were apprehended following a viral video showing drugs inside the bar's toilet. Police linked the individuals to drug suppliers, including Abhishek Sonawane, Omkar Sakat, and others, culminating in a total of 15 arrests.

The Pune Municipal Corporation took strict action by demolishing unauthorized structures at the bar, suspending its license, and booking two owners under the MRTP Act. The case has unveiled extensive regulatory violations and illicit activities at the establishment.

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