Mumbai Bar Girls

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  "Bengali Boys Sweep Floors, Girls Bar Dancers": Tathagata Roy's Latest

  Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy has delivered another shocker, commenting that Bengal's greatness is gone and Bengalis are "sweeping the floors" or "are bar dancers in Mumbai". He was offering his views on some states resisting Hindi learning.

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  Mumbai Dance Bars To Reopen Amid Worries Trafficking Of Women May Rise

  After a 10-year hiatus, dance bars are set to reopen in Mumbai and Maharashtra with activists warning women and girls could be trafficked and abused in these venues but bar owners arguing this is legimitate, needed work.

• Mumbai: Man who allegedly chopped up wife wanted cash for bar dancer

  Girish Khote, who confessed to the gruesome murder, got married to Madhumanti, who was a French national, in 2010. He had been having an affair with a bar girl and used to ask for money from his wife to spend on the girl. The couple used to fight constantly over this.

• Lawyers refuse to represent child rapist

  Disgusted with an auto driver's act of allegedly raping a four-year-old girl, the Kalyan Bar Association has decided that nobody will represent the accused in court. Dombivali resident Rajesh Wamne (42) was arrested by Vishnu Nagar police on Tuesday after the victim's mother filed a complaint with them.

• Caught on camera: two men in Mumbai set an SUV on fire

  In a bid to extract revenge after serving time behind bars for making obscene MMS clips of girls in Tilak Nagar, Chembur, two men resorted to burning the SUV of the man instrumental in landing them in jail.

• Bargirl gets patrons drunk, loots them at lodge

  A bargirl was arrested for allegedly robbing several drunk patrons and then fleeing with their valuables while at a lodge, after enticing them at the Dahisar bar she was working in.

• Mumbai cop Dhoble finds 37 bar girls at airport

  A Social Service (SS) branch team headed by ACP Vasant Dhoble last evening busted a flesh trade syndicate and rescued 37 Mumbai-based bar girls who were about to board a flight to Dubai from Delhi. The women were set to take an Air India flight at 8.25 pm from Indira Gandhi International Airport.

• Vasant Dhoble strikes again, arrests 31 in raid on a Mumbai bar

  Mumbai Police's social service branch, which is headed by hockey stick-wielding cop Vasant Dhoble, raided a bar in suburban Mumbai on Friday night. The raid was conducted on Sangam Bar in Malad and the police say 14 bar girls were rescued and 28 customers and three employees of the bar were arrested. They have been booked under various sections of...

• Cops suspended for trying to extort money from bar girl

  In another instance of protectors-turn-predators, two constables from Kanakia police station in Mira Road were suspended on Sunday after trying to extort money from a 27-year-old bargirl. Unfortunately for them, they engaged in the activity in the jurisdiction of another police station, an official from which knew the girl well, and the constables,...

• Out-of-work bar girl jumps off Sea Link

  In a telling incident that the plight of bar girls persists, a 25-year-old woman tried to commit suicide by jumping off the Bandra-Worli Sea Link late Saturday night. She was rescued by fishermen and taken to KEM hospital, from where she was discharged around 2 am. Cops said she was driven to the extreme move after the bar she worked at shut last m...

• Gulf-bound bar girls a terror threat: Cops

  Gulf, bar girls, terror threat

• Facebook casanova held for duping girls

  A Facebook casanova, who duped several teenage girls into parting with cash and jewellery by posing as an NRI on the social networking site, landed behind bars yesterday.

• Husband's affairs with bar girls drives Mumbai woman to suicide

  Mamta Jha (36) was aware of her husband's 'innumerable' extra-marital affairs and his habit of bringing his paramours home after work.But yesterday morning she woke up to her nightmare she caught her man in a compromising position with another woman at their home.Unable to cope with her husband's infidelity, Mamta, mother of a 15-year-old boy, jump...

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  Goa new home for displaced Mumbai bar girls

  Goa police has said that bar girls displaced after a ban on dance bars in Mumbai are making Goa their second home.