Police commissioner Amitesh Kumar had sent a proposal to the district administration to suspend or cancel the license of the controversial Wardha Road pub. which had become a major headache for the police.
In the latest incident that took place in the early hours of Saturday, one Pankaj Chawla and his friend were thrashed outside the pub after business hours by some other customers.
The Sonegaon police registered an offense against the group for assaulting Chawla and his friend. The pub has become infamous for the brawls that occur at regular intervals.
Two hearings have been held on the proposed cancellation of the pub’s license in the presence of the collector Vipin Itankar. A third hearing has been set for June 20. A final decision is likely to be taken by collector after taking sides of all concerned.