Hookah parlour owners from the city on Friday met the Mumbai Police commissioner Sanjay Pandey demanding that they be allowed to run their legal herbal hookah parlours. More than 50 owners met Pandey ...

The Delhi High Court Thursday sought the response of the city government and police to a plea by two restaurants seeking directions to the authorities not to interfere with the sale and service of ...

Mumbai: Herbal hookah parlours across Mumbai are in a state of chaos and uncertainty after city police began shutting down all hookah establishments, said owners on Friday. This police action follows ...

Alleging harassment in the garb of a “ban”, city restaurant owners serving herbal hookahs (those without nicotine) moved court seeking directions restraining police and administration from interfering ...

Observing that grant of an eating house license does not deem to include a permit to serve ‘hookah’ or ‘herbal hookah’, the Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a Chembur restaurateur ...

Crime branch police officials said that the claim by hookah lounge operators was absurd. The latter use herbal hookah flavours laced with tobacco, which is illegal, officials added Bhopal (Madhya ...

Senior advocate Sandeep Sethi, representing the petitioner entities, said as long as restaurants undertake not to use nicotine in hookah, they cannot be prohibited from carrying out their businesses.