Shine Tom Chacko’s brother Joe John responds to his drug allegations with sarcasm: ‘Will not even give me ₹5000’
Apr 20, 2025 01:07 PM IST
Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko’s brother Joe John Chacko spoke to reporters after his arrest in drug case. Here is what he mentioned.
Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko was arrested in Kochi on Saturday in a drug case earlier than being launched on bail. His brother, Joe John Chacko, spoke to reporters exterior the police station and responded with sarcasm when requested about drug deal allegations, in accordance with an OnManorama report. (Additionally Learn: Unni Mukundan defends movie business amid Shine Tom Chacko’s arrest in medicine case: ‘Cinema alone can’t be blamed’)
Joe John responds to brother Shine Tom Chacko’s drug deal allegations
Joe was requested about Shine’s alleged ₹20,000 transaction with a identified drug vendor in Kochi. He responded, “That is somebody who received’t even give me ₹5000 after I ask for it, how will he play ₹20,000 to another person?”
He additionally received sarcastic when requested if his brother was being taken to a de-addiction centre. “Perhaps he was taken to a de-addiction centre, you individuals are those saying this. I got here as a result of I heard he would possibly get bail. Once more, one thing you had been all suggesting. I don’t know something a couple of de-addiction centre. I wasn’t even there on the time.”
Joe additionally sarcastically informed the press that he was at a de-addiction centre in Palakkad for 2 weeks, asking them if none of them had ever been to at least one. He reiterated how an individual who received’t even lend him cash provides ₹20,000 to another person.
Shine Tom Chacko’s arrest and bail in medicine case
Shine was arrested on Saturday as a consequence of alleged drug use however was launched on bail the identical day. In accordance with PTI, the police have requested him to look once more on April 21. Shine lately fled from the police throughout a narcotics raid at a resort in Kochi, and he was interrogated for 4 hours after his arrest. In the course of the raid, he allegedly fled via a window in an obvious try and destroy proof.
In accordance with police, he was booked below Part 238 (inflicting disappearance of proof) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), and Sections 27 (drug consumption) and 29 (abetment and prison conspiracy) of the Narcotic Medicine and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. An FIR filed towards him notes that Shine reportedly admitted to drug use.
Earlier, actor Vincy Aloshious filed a criticism with the Movie Chamber, accusing Shine of inappropriate behaviour whereas below the affect of medication. She had additionally knowledgeable the Affiliation of Malayalam Film Artists (AMMA) about his misconduct on the units of the unreleased movie Soothravakyam, although no police criticism has been filed.
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