Hyderabad: Police Arrest 140 in Pub Raid for Illegal Activities
The raid followed reports of inappropriate dance performances, leading to charges against pub owners and staff.
The raid started because there were reports of suggestive dance performances at the pub.
Police in Hyderabad raided TOS pub in Banjara Hills. They arrested 140 people, including 40 women, for illegal activities.
The raid happened on Saturday night after police got a tip-off. Because of this, they sealed the pub.
Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Venkat Ramana said they took 100 men and 40 women into custody.
Cases were filed against 20 people. This group includes the pub owners, bouncers, and DJ operators.
The charges are cheating, causing public trouble, and performing inappropriate acts.
The raid started because there were reports of suggestive dance performances at the pub.
The owners were accused of hiring women from different states to attract male customers and make more money.
Before the raid, police were watching the pub for suspected illegal activities.
This raid follows another one last month. In that operation, police checked five popular pubs in Telangana, like Quorum Club in Sherlingampally and Babylon in Jubilee Hills.
The police want to ensure safety and legality in entertainment venues.
