CCB Police raid hookah bar in parking area of mall in Mangaluru; legal action taken against 3 men
Mangaluru: CCB Police have taken legal action against three men who were found to be illegally running a hookah bar, ‘Black Moon Resto Café’, during a raid on the parking area of a mall in the city.
Police have said that action has been taken against Siddique, who is also called MFC Siddique, Abdul Nasir and Safwan under charge of running the hookah bar without permission at MAK Mall in Kankanady. The hookahs, tobacco and the other equipment at the bar were seized by the team.
The police have also said that the three men were running the hookah bar, although they had taken permission from the Mangaluru City Corporation in 2023-24 to run a cafeteria. The group appears to have been earning money illegally by allegedly providing narcotics to the customers, the officers have said.
CCB Assistant Commissioner of Police Manoj Kumar Nayak directed the investigation of the team led by Inspector Rafeeq KM. The team included Sub-inspector Sudeep MV, Sharanappa Bhandary, Assistant Sub-inspector Sujan Shetty and personnel as well as Mangaluru (East) Police Station Sub-inspector Manohar Prasad and personnel.
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Man killed in flat ceiling plaster crash, wife and son hurt
Thane (PTI): A 45-year-old man was killed, and his wife and son were injured when a portion of plaster from the ceiling collapsed in their flat in a seven-storey building in Thane on Saturday, officials said.
Chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell, Yasin Tadvi, said the 16-year-old building is not listed in the "dangerous" category.
"The incident occurred in Karumdev Society at about 3 am. The plaster of the hall in a flat on the terrace floor suddenly fell while the occupants were asleep", he said.
Of the four people who were inside the room, two suffered minor injuries and were discharged after primary treatment, Tadvi stated.
The injured persons were identified as Arpita More (42), who suffered minor head injuries, and her son Arush More (16), who sustained injuries to both legs.
Manoj More (45), who sustained chest injuries, died during treatment at a private hospital.
