KOCHI: Martin Peter, father of actress Prayaga Martin responded to the allegation of his daughter visiting notorious gangster Om Prakash at the hotel where he was staying in Kochi. Prayaga had reached the private hotel where Om Prakash was staying. However, her father said that she visited the hotel to meet her friends.

Prayaga is innocent. How will we know whether there is a bad man in the gang. Peter said that it is newsworthy because she is an artist. Jiji Martin, her mother had the other day denied allegations that actor Sreenath Bhasi and Prayaga Martin had visited Om Prakash in connection with consumption of drugs. She told a media that Prayaga is not aware of anything and that she had spoken to her daughter.

Meantime, the police is likely to issue a notice today to 20 people, including Sreenath Bhasi and Prayaga Martin, who participated in the drugs party organized by Om Prakash at a five-star hotel. The forensic examination was completed at the hotel in Kundannoor. Om Prakash is likely to be questioned again. It is reported that crucial evidence was obtained from the room after a search of more than an hour. The police arrested Om Prakash and his accomplice Shihas following a search conducted on Saturday night after finding zip lock covers containing cocaine and bottles of liquor.