Singer Guru Randhawa and cricketer Suresh Raina were among those who were arrested and booked for violating the norms, senior officer of the Sahar police station said.
Retired Indian cricketer Suresh Raina and singer Guru Randhawa were arrested in Mumbai after a raid at the Mumbai Dragonfly club near the Mumbai airport. Both Raina and Randhawa were later released on bail.
Including seven staff members of the Mumbai club, a total of 34 people were arrested in the raid. Bollywood celebrity Sussanne Khan was also arrested in the raid at the Mumbai club, according to India Today report. The accused were booked for flouting Covid norms.
Singer Guru Randhawa and cricketer Suresh Raina were among those who were arrested and booked for violating the norms, senior officer of the Sahar police station said. The accused were later released on bail.
According to Mumbai Police, 34 people including cricketer Suresh Raina and others were booked under Section 188 (Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant), 269 (whoever unlawfully or negligently does any act which is, and which he knows or has reason to believe to be, likely to spread the infection of any disease dangerous to life), 34 (Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) of IPC and provisions of NMDA.
The arrests were made at a pub called Dragonfly for keeping the establishment open beyond the permissible time limit and not following Covid norms.
The Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government on Monday declared night curfew in all municipal corporations areas as a precautionary step amid growing concerns over a new coronavirus variant spreading in Britain apart from putting restrictions on flight movements.
The Maharashtra government, ahead of the new year, as imposed a series of restrictions on public activity in the state and particularly in Mumbai from December 22 to January 5 as a precautionary step.
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