Manipal Cafe Manager and Eight Others Booked Over Hookah Use

A Manipal cafe manager and eight others have been booked by the Manipal police for using hookah, despite the ban in Udupi district. The incident took place at a popular cafe in Manipal, where a group of people were found using hookah.

The Udupi district administration had banned the use of hookah in public places, citing health concerns. However, the cafe manager and his staff failed to comply with the ban, leading to the booking.

The police have registered a case against the cafe manager and eight others under the Udupi district administration's ban on hookah use. The incident has sparked a debate on the enforcement of the ban and the need for stricter regulations.

Source: Google News – Manipal.