According to a senior officer of the Mumbai Police, “The appeal against his conviction by the lower court was turned down by the High Court there. An appeal will now have to be made before the Supreme Court in Abu Dhabi.”
Rodrigues was the second victim of accused Anthony Paul who allegedly framed him in a drugs case and got him arrested by Sharjah airport authorities. Paul’s first victim was actor Chrisann Pereira who managed to returned to the country in August.
After three weeks in a Sharjah jail and four months of being away from home, actor Chrisann Pereira is now back in Mumbai. But nothing is quite the same
A Sharjah court had acquitted Chrisann Pereira, who was arrested in a drugs case, but her return to India was delayed due to legal procedures. Pereira was allegedly framed in the case.
Chrisann Pereira broke down as she reunited with her family after months. The actor was framed in a drug case and spent almost four weeks in a Sharjah jail.