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Mumbai Police arrest 10th accused in NESCO drug case
Updated On: 19 April, 2026 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
According to police sources, Gupta was deployed as a bouncer through a private security agency assigned to manage safety at the concert. Police allege that he accepted money from the main accused, Ayush Sahitya, and his associates to grant them backdoor entry into the venue, bypassing security checks

Vanrai Police have arrested a tenth accused in the NESCO drug case. Representational Pic
In the NESCO music concert drug overdose case, the Vanrai Police have arrested a tenth accused, identified as Pradeep Gupta (30), for his alleged role in facilitating unauthorised access to the event.
Bouncer accused of taking money for illegal entry
According to police sources, Gupta was deployed as a bouncer through a private security agency assigned to manage safety at the concert. Police allege that he accepted money from the main accused, Ayush Sahitya, and his associates to grant them backdoor entry into the venue, bypassing security checks.

