Cops crackdown firangs' booze bash

27 August,2010 07:27 AM IST |   |  Bindiya Carmeline Thomas

The Cubbon Park police busted a party organised by a group of foreigners on the terrace of Hotel Shangri La on Brigade Road, last night.


The Cubbon Park police busted au00a0 party organised by a group of foreigners on the terrace of Hotel Shangri La on Brigade Road, last night.

The cops raided the place at 11.45 pm, as commercial establishments and pubs in the city are supposed to shut down at 11.30 pm.

However, no arrests were made and the revelers were left off with a warning.

The cops raided the place at 11.45 pm and stopped the party.


Tenzin, a Nepali national, said, "We are staying in this hotel and hence partying here." Jenny Evans, a 25-year-old Briton, said, "I'veu00a0 been in town since last three weeks and didn't know about the city deadline."

Constable Mahesh from Cubbon Park police station, who cleared the rooftop festivity, said, "As they were carousing post the deadline, we asked then to end the party."


Head Constable LN Murthy said, "Arresting them and producing them in court leads to unwarranted work. Also, as they weren't aware about the deadline, we left them off with a strict warning."
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