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The Economic Times
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Indian engineer detained in Moscow over 'drunkenness' charge; Wife appeals to PM Modi and UP CM Adityanath

An Indian engineer working for the Russian subsidiary of a Noida-based company has been detained by Moscow police along with a colleague, with the Indian Embassy saying it has taken up the matter with local authorities and sought consular access.

Chandan Gupta, an employee of Flex Films Rus LLC, and his friend Ashish were detained by Moscow police around 11.30 pm on September 5 at Red Square, according to government sources. The two are currently being held at Baumanskaya police station in Moscow.

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