Archive · 8 Aug 2025
Mumbai Bistro Faces FIR Over Unpermitted 'Russian Night' Event
Imagine a bar called Kubec Bistro in Mumbai that had a special night called 'Russian Night'.
The police found out that the bar didn't get permission to have this event.
During the event, some women were dancing with not many clothes on.
The police saw this and filed a case against the bar owner and manager.
They are being accused of doing something that's against the law because the event was considered obscene and they didn't get permission.
Powai police filed an FIR against the owner and manager of Kubec Bistro Bar.
The FIR concerns an alleged illegal 'Russian Night' event.
The event featured semi-nude dancing.
The event took place on July 12 without the necessary permissions.
The case was registered on August 5 under Section 296 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
- Who
- Santosh Shetty (owner) and Kiran Shetty (manager) of Kubec Bistro Bar.
- What
- An FIR was filed against the owner and manager of Kubec Bistro Bar for organizing an illegal 'Russian Night'.
- When
- The event took place on July 12, and the case was registered on August 5.
- Where
- At Kubec Bistro Bar in Powai, Mumbai, which is located opposite the main gate of IIT Bombay.
- Why
- The event was held without the necessary permissions and featured semi-nude dancing, which led to the filing of the FIR.
- Bar Name
- Kubec Bistro Bar
- Location
- Powai, Mumbai
- Event
- 'Russian Night'
- Date of Event
- July 12
- Date of FIR
- August 5
- Charges
- Section 296 (obscene acts and songs)
- Participants
- Santosh Shetty, Kiran Shetty, and dancers.