Who is the identified mastermind behind the KL hotel drug party?

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A Chinese national was identified as the mastermind behind the KL hotel drug party.
Police identified the Chinese national who was detained during a hotel raid last month as the organiser of the party linked to deviant activities and drug abuse. Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) director Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the event was promoted on Instagram, and that investigations are ongoing to trace the source of the drug supply.
The person identified by police as the organiser
Police named a Chinese national as the organiser of the KL hotel drug party. The individual was detained during a raid at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur last month, with police later charging him under the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.
How the party was promoted and what police initially found
Datuk Hussein said initial investigations found the event was promoted on Instagram. He also said drugs seized were for personal use and shared among party attendees, with no evidence of trafficking at that stage.
Detentions and charges after the hotel raids
On May 24, police arrested 51 men in four raids at a hotel in the federal capital and seized various types of drugs worth RM103,070. Of the 51 detained, 17 were charged under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, one under Section 39A(1), and 33 under Section 12(2).
The specific charges faced by the identified mastermind
Police said the Chinese national has been charged under Section 12(2) and Section 15(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952. Meanwhile, police stated intelligence gathering is ongoing to trace where the drug supply came from.

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