Cricketer Suresh Raina, Hrithik Roshan’s ex-wife Sussanne Khan and singer Guru Randhawa have been amongst these booked for violating evening curfew just after a raid carried out at a club close to Mumbai early Tuesday morning.
Sahar police raided Dragon Fly club close to Mumbai airport and discovered violations of evening curfew.
According to reports, the raid was carried out at 2:30 am on Tuesday just after the Maharashtra government on Monday declared a evening curfew in municipal corporation regions as a precautionary step amid expanding issues more than a new coronavirus variant spreading in Britain.
They arrested 27 clients present in the club and seven employees members, the police official mentioned.
A report by Mid-Day mentions that rapper Badshah, who was also present at the club allegedly escaped.
Those arrested have been booked beneath relevant Indian Penal Code (IPC) Sections, such as 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant), he added.
Ahead of the Christmas and New Year celebrations, the state government has declared a evening curfew in municipal corporation regions from December 22 to January 5 as a precautionary step amid expanding issues more than a new coronavirus variant spreading in Britain.
According to an official statement, it has also been decided to compulsorily place in institutional quarantine for 14 days these who arrive at the state’s airports from European and West Asian nations.
As per the state government’s directive, a curfew amongst 11 pm and 6 am will be enforced in the economic capital till January 5, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner I S Chahal mentioned on Monday.
Essential services like vegetable and milk provide will stay unaffected through the evening curfew, but more than 5 individuals can not assemble at a location through the seven-hour-lengthy period, he mentioned.
With PTI inputs