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Thai Holiday Hell as Man Dies After Couple's Drinks 'Spiked'

  • On March 6, Tom Pardhy, 38, died in Bangkok, Thailand, while his girlfriend Naomi Raksha, 31, fell critically ill after the same incident.
  • Family members say the couple were given spiked drinks in Bangkok, and Heather Brown, Naomi's mother, has flown to Thailand to be with her.
  • Naomi Raksha was rushed to hospital in a blue tuk‑tuk, intubated in intensive care unit, brought back to life multiple times after cardiac arrest, while Tom Pardhy was found unresponsive around 24 hours later.
  • The FCDO said it is supporting the family and contacting local Thai authorities; a GoFundMe by Naomi's brother has raised $9,559.
  • Tom Pardhy was a well-known figure in London's music scene who had worked at numerous festivals, and Naomi has admitted herself into a rehabilitation centre for recovery and treatment for grief, PTSD and trauma.
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Daily Express broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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