The Andheri police conducted a raid on Mayuri Bar & Restaurant
on Sahar Road in Andheri (east) and nabbed 44 people including
23 girls allegedly on charges of obscenity.
44 people — 23 girls, 10 customers and 11 hotel staff
including a partner of the hotel, Hari Prasad Shetty —
were arrested under Sections 294 (obscenity), 353 (prevent
to the government employee to discharge his/her duty), 3,4,5
and 7 of Prevention of Immoral Traffic Act (PITA) and 33 (W)
Bombay Police Act.
The accused were produced before the Andheri Metropolitan
Court on Friday where they were remanded in custody till January
6,2006,"
