The hotel on Robinson Street from where the drugs were seized
No formal arrests had been made till Sunday evening, sources said. Kolkata: In a crackdown on recreational drug supply networks linked to the city’s nightlife circuit, the Special Task Force (STF) of Kolkata Police and the narcotics cell of the detective department raided a hotel in central Kolkata and seized cocaine and MDMA from a private suite where a birthday party was under way. Six people were detained for questioning. Acting on specific intelligence about narcotics being consumed at a private gathering, the teams raided Hotel Aauris on Robinson Street, under Shakespeare Sarani Police Station. The six people present in the suite were detained to ascertain how the drugs were procured and brought into the hotel. Investigators are examining CCTV footage from the hotel and verifying the guest list to identify the peddlers who allegedly supplied the drugs. TOI tried to get in touch with the hotel authorities but despite repeated calls and text messages to one of the proprietors there was no response. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Kolkata | Silver Rate in Kolkata | Bank Holidays in Kolkata | Public Holidays in Kolkata | Kolkata AQI | Weather in Kolkata | Petrol Price in Kolkata | Diesel Price in Kolkata | CNG Price in Kolkata | LPG Price in Kolkata
TOI even called the hotel reception to which an employee said there was no one on Sunday to comment on the issue and that the earliest they could connect to someone in authority would be Monday.