Delhi Hookah

The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought response of the Delhi Government on a plea by a lounge and bar owner seeking to restrain the authorities from interfering with its business of serving herbal hookah, as permitted by the court recently.

The Delhi High Court has allowed for the time being the use of herbal hookah in restaurants and pubs in the national capital, saying that COVID-19 restrictions cannot be permitted to continue at the cost of livelihood.

The owner and manager of a cafe-cum-bar in southeast Delhi's Lajpat Nagar were arrested for allegedly serving hookah to customers and violating COVID-19 guidelines, police said on Monday.

The Delhi High Court Thursday directed the Delhi Police not to harass restaurants and bars, which have filed pleas seeking permission to sell and serve herbal flavoured hookahs, and not to park their vehicles outside their premises.

The Delhi Police has busted a hookah cafe and arrested two brothers for allegedly running the place illegally without licence and serving hookah to customers in south Delhi's Kotla Mubarakpur area, officials said on Tuesday.

The Delhi Police on Thursday busted a hookah bar running in the basement of a property dealer's office in west Delhi''s Paschim Vihar area and arrested 17 people, officials said.

The Delhi Police joined the viral meme fest "pawri ho rahi hai" (party is on) on Twitter today after officials seized 24 "hookahs" (smoking pipes) during a raid at a restaurant-cum-bar in the city.

Sixty-five people have been arrested from two illegal hookah bars in Delhi's Rohini after police raids. Coronavirus norms were also being violated at the bars, police said, saying social distancing was not followed at either establishment.

A 9th class student banned from attending classes after allegedly being caught smoking hookah has approached the Delhi High Court seeking direction to the school to allow him to continue his study.

In a crackdown on the city's hookah bars, the Delhi government today asked the police and municipal corporations to cancel the licences of restaurants, eateries and hotels where hookah smoking is allowed.

A video purportedly showing a driver of the Haryana roadways smoking hookah in a moving bus in New Delhi has gone viral following which the Delhi government has lodged complaints with the Transport Commissioners of the national capital and Haryana.

About 100 students from various schools from Delhi and Gurgaon were detained from a pub in a mall in Gurgaon after they were allegedly caught smoking hookah during a party, police said today.

The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought response of the Delhi Government on a plea by a lounge and bar owner seeking to restrain the authorities from interfering with its business of serving herbal hookah, as permitted by the court recently.

The Delhi High Court has allowed for the time being the use of herbal hookah in restaurants and pubs in the national capital, saying that COVID-19 restrictions cannot be permitted to continue at the cost of livelihood.

The owner and manager of a cafe-cum-bar in southeast Delhi's Lajpat Nagar were arrested for allegedly serving hookah to customers and violating COVID-19 guidelines, police said on Monday.

The Delhi High Court Thursday directed the Delhi Police not to harass restaurants and bars, which have filed pleas seeking permission to sell and serve herbal flavoured hookahs, and not to park their vehicles outside their premises.

The Delhi Police has busted a hookah cafe and arrested two brothers for allegedly running the place illegally without licence and serving hookah to customers in south Delhi's Kotla Mubarakpur area, officials said on Tuesday.

The Delhi Police on Thursday busted a hookah bar running in the basement of a property dealer's office in west Delhi''s Paschim Vihar area and arrested 17 people, officials said.

The Delhi Police joined the viral meme fest "pawri ho rahi hai" (party is on) on Twitter today after officials seized 24 "hookahs" (smoking pipes) during a raid at a restaurant-cum-bar in the city.

Sixty-five people have been arrested from two illegal hookah bars in Delhi's Rohini after police raids. Coronavirus norms were also being violated at the bars, police said, saying social distancing was not followed at either establishment.

A 9th class student banned from attending classes after allegedly being caught smoking hookah has approached the Delhi High Court seeking direction to the school to allow him to continue his study.

In a crackdown on the city's hookah bars, the Delhi government today asked the police and municipal corporations to cancel the licences of restaurants, eateries and hotels where hookah smoking is allowed.

A video purportedly showing a driver of the Haryana roadways smoking hookah in a moving bus in New Delhi has gone viral following which the Delhi government has lodged complaints with the Transport Commissioners of the national capital and Haryana.

About 100 students from various schools from Delhi and Gurgaon were detained from a pub in a mall in Gurgaon after they were allegedly caught smoking hookah during a party, police said today.