Daily occurrences of fights and controversial incidents continue to plague the pubs and bars of the city. Consequently, Police Commissioner Dr. Ravinder Singal has issued a firm warning regarding such pubs and bars. He has warned that strict action will be taken against pubs and bars found to be in breach of the rules.
There are currently 375 licensed pubs, bars, and restaurants operating in Nagpur city. Furthermore, a notice was issued on February 19, 2024, stating that intoxicating substances and items affecting mental balance are prohibited from being sold at these establishments.
Under Section 144, the installation of CCTV cameras in pubs, bars, restaurants, and hotels has been mandated. These establishments will soon undergo inspections by the Commissioner of Police. Cp has warned that if rules aren’t followed by these pubs, strict action will be taken.