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BAND OPERATORS CAMPAIGN: If any discotheque gets a licence, live bands can use that to get a court order in their favour.

BAND OPERATORS CAMPAIGN: If any discotheque gets a licence, live bands can use that to get a court order in their favour.

Live bands trying to make a comeback in Bangalore

Live bands which had shut shop two years ago are trying to make a comeback. That's despite severe police resistance to their attempts to start functioning again.

IN SOUP: Many arrests have been made due to the police stepping up the crackdown on dance bars.

Mumbai cops step up crackdown on dance bars

Dance bar owners say the police crackdown is not justified as the SC is hearing their case.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mumbai-cops-step-up-crackdown-on-dance-bars/51542-3.html

POLLS NO BAR: Maharashtra authorities banned dance bars in 2005 saying they corrupted young men

Mumbai bar girls to contest BMC polls

Banned Mumbai bar dancers say they will contest BMC elections in a bid to overturn a ban on their nightspots.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mumbai-bar-girls-to-contest-bmc-polls/30368-3.html

RAY OF HOPE?: The girls are vary and say a new job will not help them get rid of the stigma.

Bar girls could dance to a new tune

Bar dancers of Mumbai could now be answering the call of duty instead of catcalls of customers in a nightclub.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bar-girls-could-dance-to-a-new-tune/17042-3.html

JUSTICE DELAYED NOT DENIED: Dance bar owners are hopeful the July 17 verdict will be in their favour

Dance bars owners await final verdict

The hearing for the issue of a fresh license to dance bars is scheduled for July 17 and owners are hoping the final victory will be theirs.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/dance-bars-owners-await-final-verdict/10052-3.html

POLL DANCE: Bar girls met Rahul Gandhi at Rae Bareli and demanded reopening of bars.

Dance bar girls meet Rahul Gandhi

Nearly 1,000 women who earn their livelihood by dancing and singing at private parties met Rahul Gandhi and demanded that bars be reopened.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/dance-bar-girls-meet-rahul-gandhi/8934-4.html

DANCE NO BAR: The Bombay High Court order came a s huge relief to the dance bar owners.

A 'victory' dance for bar owners

After the ban on dance bars was lifted in Maharashtra, a jubilant contingent of bar owners celebrated what they termed a victory.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/a-victory-dance-for-bar-owners/8187-3.html

NO BAR ON BARS: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday set aside the ban on dance bars.

Bombay HC lifts ban on dance bars

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday set aside the Maharashtra government's legislation which banned the bars in the state on August 15, 2005.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bombay-hc-lifts-ban-on-dance-bars/8167-3.html

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