Dance bar raided; six women rescued, seven arrested

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Six women who were found to be performing 'obscene' dances were rescued from a bar in suburban Andheri, the city police said on Friday.
The manager of the bar, two customers and four waiters were arrested, a police official said.
On a tip-off that obscene dances were staged there, the police conducted a raid at the 'Sumit Palace' bar around 9 pm on Thursday, he said.
The accused were booked under IPC section294 (obscene songs and acts) and also under the Maharashtra Prohibition of Obscene Dance Act, 2016.
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First Published: Jan 10 2020 | 4:30 PM IST