Mumbai Bar Girl

Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy has delivered another shocker, commenting that Bengal's greatness is gone and Bengalis are "sweeping the floors" or "are bar dancers in Mumbai". He was offering his views on some states resisting Hindi learning.

After a 10-year hiatus, dance bars are set to reopen in Mumbai and Maharashtra with activists warning women and girls could be trafficked and abused in these venues but bar owners arguing this is legimitate, needed work.

Girish Khote, who confessed to the gruesome murder, got married to Madhumanti, who was a French national, in 2010. He had been having an affair with a bar girl and used to ask for money from his wife to spend on the girl. The couple used to fight constantly over this.

Disgusted with an auto driver's act of allegedly raping a four-year-old girl, the Kalyan Bar Association has decided that nobody will represent the accused in court. Dombivali resident Rajesh Wamne (42) was arrested by Vishnu Nagar police on Tuesday after the victim's mother filed a complaint with them.

In a bid to extract revenge after serving time behind bars for making obscene MMS clips of girls in Tilak Nagar, Chembur, two men resorted to burning the SUV of the man instrumental in landing them in jail.

A bargirl was arrested for allegedly robbing several drunk patrons and then fleeing with their valuables while at a lodge, after enticing them at the Dahisar bar she was working in.

A Social Service (SS) branch team headed by ACP Vasant Dhoble last evening busted a flesh trade syndicate and rescued 37 Mumbai-based bar girls who were about to board a flight to Dubai from Delhi. The women were set to take an Air India flight at 8.25 pm from Indira Gandhi International Airport.

Mumbai Police's social service branch, which is headed by hockey stick-wielding cop Vasant Dhoble, raided a bar in suburban Mumbai on Friday night. The raid was conducted on Sangam Bar in Malad and the police say 14 bar girls were rescued and 28 customers and three employees of the bar were arrested. They have been booked under various sections of...

In another instance of protectors-turn-predators, two constables from Kanakia police station in Mira Road were suspended on Sunday after trying to extort money from a 27-year-old bargirl. Unfortunately for them, they engaged in the activity in the jurisdiction of another police station, an official from which knew the girl well, and the constables,...

In a telling incident that the plight of bar girls persists, a 25-year-old woman tried to commit suicide by jumping off the Bandra-Worli Sea Link late Saturday night. She was rescued by fishermen and taken to KEM hospital, from where she was discharged around 2 am. Cops said she was driven to the extreme move after the bar she worked at shut last m...

Gulf, bar girls, terror threat

A Facebook casanova, who duped several teenage girls into parting with cash and jewellery by posing as an NRI on the social networking site, landed behind bars yesterday.

Mamta Jha (36) was aware of her husband's 'innumerable' extra-marital affairs and his habit of bringing his paramours home after work.But yesterday morning she woke up to her nightmare she caught her man in a compromising position with another woman at their home.Unable to cope with her husband's infidelity, Mamta, mother of a 15-year-old boy, jump...

Goa police has said that bar girls displaced after a ban on dance bars in Mumbai are making Goa their second home.

Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy has delivered another shocker, commenting that Bengal's greatness is gone and Bengalis are "sweeping the floors" or "are bar dancers in Mumbai". He was offering his views on some states resisting Hindi learning.

After a 10-year hiatus, dance bars are set to reopen in Mumbai and Maharashtra with activists warning women and girls could be trafficked and abused in these venues but bar owners arguing this is legimitate, needed work.

Girish Khote, who confessed to the gruesome murder, got married to Madhumanti, who was a French national, in 2010. He had been having an affair with a bar girl and used to ask for money from his wife to spend on the girl. The couple used to fight constantly over this.

Disgusted with an auto driver's act of allegedly raping a four-year-old girl, the Kalyan Bar Association has decided that nobody will represent the accused in court. Dombivali resident Rajesh Wamne (42) was arrested by Vishnu Nagar police on Tuesday after the victim's mother filed a complaint with them.

In a bid to extract revenge after serving time behind bars for making obscene MMS clips of girls in Tilak Nagar, Chembur, two men resorted to burning the SUV of the man instrumental in landing them in jail.

A bargirl was arrested for allegedly robbing several drunk patrons and then fleeing with their valuables while at a lodge, after enticing them at the Dahisar bar she was working in.

A Social Service (SS) branch team headed by ACP Vasant Dhoble last evening busted a flesh trade syndicate and rescued 37 Mumbai-based bar girls who were about to board a flight to Dubai from Delhi. The women were set to take an Air India flight at 8.25 pm from Indira Gandhi International Airport.

Mumbai Police's social service branch, which is headed by hockey stick-wielding cop Vasant Dhoble, raided a bar in suburban Mumbai on Friday night. The raid was conducted on Sangam Bar in Malad and the police say 14 bar girls were rescued and 28 customers and three employees of the bar were arrested. They have been booked under various sections of...

In another instance of protectors-turn-predators, two constables from Kanakia police station in Mira Road were suspended on Sunday after trying to extort money from a 27-year-old bargirl. Unfortunately for them, they engaged in the activity in the jurisdiction of another police station, an official from which knew the girl well, and the constables,...

In a telling incident that the plight of bar girls persists, a 25-year-old woman tried to commit suicide by jumping off the Bandra-Worli Sea Link late Saturday night. She was rescued by fishermen and taken to KEM hospital, from where she was discharged around 2 am. Cops said she was driven to the extreme move after the bar she worked at shut last m...

Gulf, bar girls, terror threat

A Facebook casanova, who duped several teenage girls into parting with cash and jewellery by posing as an NRI on the social networking site, landed behind bars yesterday.

Mamta Jha (36) was aware of her husband's 'innumerable' extra-marital affairs and his habit of bringing his paramours home after work.But yesterday morning she woke up to her nightmare she caught her man in a compromising position with another woman at their home.Unable to cope with her husband's infidelity, Mamta, mother of a 15-year-old boy, jump...

Goa police has said that bar girls displaced after a ban on dance bars in Mumbai are making Goa their second home.