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Why High Court upheld Karnataka’s ban on hookah

April 23, 2024 5:20 pm

On March 11, a single judge Bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna had reserved its judgment on the challenges by several restaurant owners to the government’s February 7 notification.

How the Karnataka government has justified its hookah ban

March 18, 2024 11:41 am

The Karnataka government took this measure to ostensibly protect public health. But restaurant and bar owners claim that the ban is illegal.

Restaurant owners approach Karnataka High Court against hookah ban

February 29, 2024 2:24 pm

The Karnataka health department on February 7 banned the sale and consumption of hookah with immediate effect.

HC asks Delhi govt to reconsider decision against hookah usage at restaurants, bars

September 17, 2021 8:05 pm

The court was hearing a bunch of petitions filed by a few restaurants and bars for a direction that the authorities not interfere with the sale of herbal-flavoured hookahs.

Owner, manager of Pune restaurant booked for serving hookah, over 20 customers also face action

September 01, 2021 3:14 pm

Officials said there were at least two dozen customers at the establishment, against whom criminal proceedings have been initiated, and they may be subsequently fined by a competent court in Pune.

Delhi: Action against six cops over hookah bars; three restaurants raided

October 29, 2018 1:35 am

Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik had directed the vigilance branch and public grievance (PG) cell of all 14 districts to conduct surprise raids in hotels and restaurants to check for the presence of active hookah bars.

Mumbai: Another hookah joint raided; owner, four others arrested

October 21, 2018 7:51 am

Officials, who were part of the crackdown team, said the hookah parlour was located on the top floor of the building and had to be accessed from deep inside the restaurant.

Rajasthan minister demands ban on hookah bars plying in smoking, non-smoking zones

February 27, 2018 7:57 pm

Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria also raised concerns about the younger generation getting addicted to hookah bars and said offences against running of illegal hookah bars should be made non-bailable.

SDMC issues showcause notice: hookah scanner on 20 South Campus eateries

January 04, 2018 1:29 am

The Delhi government had banned hookah bars and asked Delhi Police and municipal corporations to cancel licences of restaurants with hookah bars.

Delhi government cracks down on city's hookah bars

November 13, 2019 3:47 pm

Jain has said Delhi Police and municipal corporations should immediately cancel the licences of restaurants or eateries having hookah bars.

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