SC issues notice to Maha govt on plea of bar dancers' body
The Court Tagged The Fresh Plea Of 'Bharatiya Bargirls Union' With A Pending Petition Filed By Indian Hotel And Restaurant Association (IHRA) On The Issue.
PTI New Delhi Updated on: 02 Mar 2017, 18:42 PM
The Supreme Court on Thursday sought a response from the Maharashtra government on a plea of a bar dancers' body challenging the constitutional validity of a 2016 state law putting conditions on dance performances by women in bars and hotels there.
"Issue notice. Returnable within four weeks," a bench comprising Justices Dipak Misra and R F Nariman said.
The court then tagged the fresh plea of 'Bharatiya Bargirls Union' with a pending petition filed by Indian Hotel and Restaurant Association (IHRA) on the issue. It fixed the petitions for hearing on April 20.
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First Published : 02 Mar 2017, 18:30 PM
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