Pune police arrest NCB witness Gosavi in cheating case
Pune Oct 28 PTI Pune police on Thursday arrested Kiran Gosavi an independent witness of the Narcotics Control Bureau NCB in the drugs-on-cruise case in connection with a 2018 cheating case registered against him here in Maharashtra a senior official said He did not surrender before the police the official said Gosavi said to be a private investigator whose photos and videos with actor Shah Rukh Khans son Aryan Khan went viral on social media after the NCBs raid on the cruise ship off the Mumbai coast on October 2 had been absconding Recently another witness in the drugs case Prabhakar Sail told media persons that he had overheard Gosavi telling one Sam DSouza over the phone after Aryan Khan was brought to the NCB office following the October 2 raid on the cruise ship about a demand of Rs 25 crore and to settle at Rs 18 crore as they have to give Rs eight crore to Sameer Wankhede Gosavi had on Monday refuted the extortion claims made by Sail and said he will surrender before Lucknow police On Thursday Pune Commissioner of Police Amitabh Gupta said they have arrested Gosavi in connection with the 2018 cheating case registered against him Gosavi was arrested from a lodge in Katraj area here by the Pune police at 3 am and he will produced in a court following the due procedure Gupta said in a press conference There was a case of cheating in Pune city in 2018 in which Gosavi was the main accused the official said A charge sheet in the case was filed in 2019 he said Though Gosavi had earlier spoken about surrendering he never did so Gupta said He used to stay in hotels in the name of Sachin Patil while claiming that he was working with an organisation the official said Gosavi was apparently present during the cruise ship raid and was seen at the NCB office when Aryan Khan was taken there His selfies and videos with Aryan Khan have appeared on social media He has been called an independent witness by the Narcotics Control Bureau NCB which is probing the drugs case in which nearly 20 people were arrested The Pune police had earlier arrested Gosavis assistant Sherbano Kureshi in connection with the cheating case filed by one Chinmay Deshmukh who had alleged that Gosavi cheated him of Rs 309 lakh under the pretext of providing him a job in Malaysia in the hotel industry Kureshi had received the money in her account The case was registered at Faraskhana police station here Earlier a lookout circular was also issued by the police to prevent Gosavi from leaving the country PTI SPK DC GK GK
Pune Oct 28 PTI Pune police on Thursday arrested Kiran Gosavi an independent witness of the Narcotics Control Bureau NCB in the drugs-on-cruise case in connection with a 2018 cheating case registered against him here in Maharashtra a senior official said He did not surrender before the police the official said Gosavi said to be a private investigator whose photos and videos with actor Shah Rukh Khans son Aryan Khan went viral on social media after the NCBs raid on the cruise ship off the Mumbai coast on October 2 had been absconding Recently another witness in the drugs case Prabhakar Sail told media persons that he had overheard Gosavi telling one Sam DSouza over the phone after Aryan Khan was brought to the NCB office following the October 2 raid on the cruise ship about a demand of Rs 25 crore and to settle at Rs 18 crore as they have to give Rs eight crore to Sameer Wankhede Gosavi had on Monday refuted the extortion claims made by Sail and said he will surrender before Lucknow police On Thursday Pune Commissioner of Police Amitabh Gupta said they have arrested Gosavi in connection with the 2018 cheating case registered against him Gosavi was arrested from a lodge in Katraj area here by the Pune police at 3 am and he will produced in a court following the due procedure Gupta said in a press conference There was a case of cheating in Pune city in 2018 in which Gosavi was the main accused the official said A charge sheet in the case was filed in 2019 he said Though Gosavi had earlier spoken about surrendering he never did so Gupta said He used to stay in hotels in the name of Sachin Patil while claiming that he was working with an organisation the official said Gosavi was apparently present during the cruise ship raid and was seen at the NCB office when Aryan Khan was taken there His selfies and videos with Aryan Khan have appeared on social media He has been called an independent witness by the Narcotics Control Bureau NCB which is probing the drugs case in which nearly 20 people were arrested The Pune police had earlier arrested Gosavis assistant Sherbano Kureshi in connection with the cheating case filed by one Chinmay Deshmukh who had alleged that Gosavi cheated him of Rs 309 lakh under the pretext of providing him a job in Malaysia in the hotel industry Kureshi had received the money in her account The case was registered at Faraskhana police station here Earlier a lookout circular was also issued by the police to prevent Gosavi from leaving the country PTI SPK DC GK GK
