Pune's Rooftop Bars Face License Suspensions after Tragic Car Accident
Pune's rooftop bars face major license suspensions in the aftermath of a tragic car accident
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The targeted establishments include well-known names such as The Tipsy Horse, The Mafia Sky Lounge, Rude Lounge, and Escada All Day Kitchen & Bar. The decision to cancel the licenses of these six bars came after two hearings conducted by the Pune district collector.
This crackdown is a direct response to the tragic Porsche car accident in Kalyani Nagar last Sunday, which resulted in the deaths of two IT professionals. Investigations revealed that the underage driver involved in the accident had been served alcohol at two pubs—Cosie and Blak Club—before driving the car at speeds exceeding 160 km per hour.
Pune, known for its vibrant nightlife, has been grappling with issues related to underage drinking and reckless behavior. The city's rooftop bars have been a popular destination for party-goers, but the latest incident has raised concerns about the safety and accountability of these establishments.
Prachay Capital is a leading real estate company with a strong presence in Pune. The company has been committed to developing sustainable and responsible infrastructure in the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why were the licenses of rooftop bars in Pune suspended?
The licenses were suspended due to the tragic Porsche car accident in Kalyani Nagar which resulted in the deaths of two IT professionals Investigations revealed that the underage driver involved in the accident had been served alcohol at two pubs before driving the car
How many rooftop bars had their licenses permanently cancelled?
Six rooftop bars in Viman Nagar had their licenses permanently cancelled
What was the speed at which the car was driven?
The car was driven at speeds exceeding 160 km per hour
Which district collector issued the directive for the crackdown?
District Collector Dr Suhas Diwase issued the directive for the crackdown
What is Prachay Capital?
Prachay Capital is a leading real estate company with a strong presence in Pune
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