Juhu rave party case: SA cricketer Parnell surrenders in court

South African cricket player Wayne Parnell who was a wanted accused to be a part of a 'rave party' during the last Indian Premier League, surrendered before a local court.
Juhu rave party case: SA cricketer Parnell surrenders in court

South African cricket player WayneParnell who was a wanted accused to be a part of a 'raveparty' during the last Indian Premier League, surrenderedbefore a local court.

Parnell was later granted bail for Rs 10,000.

He had earlier been shown as a wanted accused in thechargesheet of the case.

Last month, the Special NDPS court had given a copy ofthe chargesheet filed in the case to the accused, includingIPL cricketer Rahul Sharma and Bollywood actor couple ApoorvaAgnihotri and Shilpa Agnihotri.

Mumbai Police had on March 6 filed the chargesheet inthe case after which the court had summoned all the accused.

Sharma and the actor couple, along with others, hadbeen rounded up after a raid on a suburban hotel.

Police had conducted a raid in May last year on aparty at a hotel in suburban Juhu, where drugs were allegedlybeing consumed, and rounded up around 86 persons.

They filed a 1,200-page chargesheet against 86 peoplewhile 35 accused, mostly foreigners, were shown as wanted, apolice official had earlier said. The wanted accused includeforeigners who left the country after the medical examination.

The chargesheet named Vishay Handa, the Director ofthe hotel, DJs Deepesh Sharma and Rakesh Sharma, Agnihotris,and Sharma, among others.

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