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The SC has agreed to several provisions of the states law on dance bars, including time restrictions and no showering of currency notes on performers, the minister said.

The morality police and dance bars

The dance bar usually has multiple areas and the ones on the higher floors are reserved for clients willing to pay more...

19 Jan 2019 6:32 PM GMT

The SC has agreed to several provisions of the states law on dance bars, including time restrictions and no showering of currency notes on performers, the minister said.

Maharashtra govt mulling bringing in anti-dance bar ordinance

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that there can be regulations but not total prohibition .

18 Jan 2019 7:44 PM GMT

The SC has agreed to several provisions of the states law on dance bars, including time restrictions and no showering of currency notes on performers, the minister said.

Dance bars more about livelihood than morality

Social activists have noted that a large part of the dancers' income went into educating their children.

18 Jan 2019 6:30 PM GMT

Bar dancers flash the victory sign as they address the media after the Supreme Courts verdict in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

SC lifts ban on dance bars, but says no cash showers'

The SC said the state can neither exercise social control with its own notion of morality nor take exception to...

18 Jan 2019 12:50 AM GMT

The SC has agreed to several provisions of the states law on dance bars, including time restrictions and no showering of currency notes on performers, the minister said.

Govt will not allow immoral acts: Minister

SC says no data to support State's perception that dance bars have no moral basis.

17 Jan 2019 10:52 PM GMT

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

SC partially strikes down stringent rules on Maharashtra dance bars

The top court allowed orchestra and added that tips can be given but showering of cash and coins is not allowed inside...

17 Jan 2019 6:50 AM GMT

The Maharashtra government has defended its new law on dance bars.

Police raid dance bar in Mira Road

In a late night operation on Saturday, police personnel raided a dance bar in Mira Road and apprehended 23 people...

3 Sep 2018 8:11 PM GMT

Dance bar owners confident Supreme Court will end decade-long ban

Dance bar owners confident Supreme Court will end decade-long ban

The government of Maharashtra in 2005 suspended the licenses of bars and hotels claiming they were a bad influence on...

26 Nov 2016 4:26 AM GMT

SC notice to Maharasthra on petition against dance bars law

The provisions of the Act are manifestly arbitrary, excessive and substantively unreasonable.

2 March 2017 10:30 PM GMT

The Maharashtra government has defended its new law on dance bars.

There's no art in bar dance, says Maharashtra government

The state government further submitted that bars must have CCTVs inside premises since they are visited by criminal...

11 Jan 2017 10:14 PM GMT

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: File)

Dance bars: SC asks Maharashtra to decide applications in 4 weeks

The state said that prevention of obscenity in public places is a part of public policy in India and was reflected in...

11 Jan 2017 2:05 PM GMT

A court case is still on and the government, too, has come out with several rules intended to sanitise the environment at dance bars.

Flashback 2016: Government sings to court tune over dance bars

The BJP-led state government had claimed that it would come up with a law to ban dance bars.

30 Dec 2016 12:32 AM GMT