Binish Thomas (Sub-Editor)
The Cubbon park police registered an FIR against management of JW Mariott hotel and its General Manager are among others have been booked for running a restaurant beyond permissible limits.
Senior officer told reporters that our Head Constable Yeshwanth Nandrekar who was on night rounds based on the information,went to Alba Italian restaurant in JW Mariott hotel at around 2.30 am on Saturday and found it was fully operational with food and liquor being served to the customers .
The police personnel directed the restaurant to close the operations informed their seniors before submitting a report to the Judicial Magistrate court seeking permission to take legal action.
Based on the permission,the police have registered an FIR against the management,GM,supervisor and staff of the restaurant charging them under section 103 (Penalty for contravention of orders) under Karnataka Police Act.
It may be recalled that in July the cubbon park police had registered cases after three bars and restaurants, including One8 Commune co-owned by cricketer Virat Kohli, were found to be operating beyond permissible hours.
