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Govt directive on service charge will lead to confusion, says industry body

Service charge is an above board practice and there are even judicial pronouncements to support that 'service charge' can be charged by hotels and restaurants.

Maha cabinet all set to pave the way to reopen dance bars

The Supreme Court last year ruled that the bar dancers can resume working after bars get back their licenses for performances.

Re-opening dance bars might lead to more crime, say Maharashtra Police

Another official said that dance bars encourage night life beyond permissible time, which may prompt drunken driving incidents, late night fights on the streets or even robberies etc.

Dancers, owners cheer SC ending seven-year ban on dance bars

Women who worked with dance bars and an owner describe their elation over the apex court's verdict. And why they wouldn't hesitate to go back to the business