Nagpur: The Nagpur Crime Branch has taken action against Jack & Jill Family Restaurant in Bajaj Nagar and Rudra Royal Family Restaurant on Wardha Road for allegedly allowing illegal liquor consumption on their premises without proper permits here on Sunday, March 16. Cases have been registered under the Maharashtra Prohibition Act against the owners and individuals involved.

Jack & Jill Family Restaurant Raided:

On March 16, around 9:25 PM, officials from Crime Branch Unit 1 conducted a surprise inspectionat Jack & Jill Family Restaurant, Bajaj Nagar. During the raid, police caught Rishabh Sunil Menon (25), a resident of Riddhi-Siddhi Colony, Ranala, Kamptee, illegally providing alcohol and drinking arrangements to customers without a valid license.

Police seized partially consumed liquor bottles of various brands, glasses, tables, chairs, and other materials worth ₹73,120. A case has been registered under Section 68 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act against Menon and the hotel owner, Jagdish Parwani.

Rudra Royal Family Restaurant Also Under Scanner:

Similarly, at 8:45 PM on March 16, Crime Branch Unit 4 raided Rudra Royal Family Restaurant in Chichbhavan, Wardha Road under the jurisdiction of Beltarodi Police Station. Shailendra Toliram Thakre (25), a resident of Wardha Road, Beltarodi, was caught providing alcohol to customers illegally.

Authorities seized various liquor and beer bottles, glasses, tables, chairs, and other materials worth ₹6,400. A case has been registered against him under Section 68 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act.

The crackdown was conducted under the supervision of Additional Commissioner of Police (Crime) Sanjay Patil, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Detection) Rahul Makanikar, and Assistant Commissioner of Police (Crime) Abhijeet Patil. Further investigations are underway, and more action against illegal liquor operations is expected.