Karnataka govt bans hookah across state citing 'public health and safety'

Feb 08, 2024

Taking to his social media, the Karnataka Health Minister posted on X, "Statewide Ban on Hookah to Protect Public Health and Youth Given the...

Standup comic Munawar Faruqui booked after raid at Mumbai hookah bar

Mar 27, 2024

According to the Mumbai Police, a team conducted a raid on a hookah bar named Sabalan and found 14 people consuming hookah, including Faruqui.

Chandigarh Administration bans hookah bars from operating in city

Oct 13, 2020

Chandigarh [India], October 13 : The Chandigarh Administration on Tuesday imposed a ban on hookah bars. In an order issued by District Magistrate Mandip...

West Bengal: Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation seeks ban on hookah parlours

Dec 05, 2022

Days after the West Bengal government banned hookah bars in the capital city of Kolkata citing the effects on public health, Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation...

Tamil Nadu passes bill to ban hookah bars in state

Oct 20, 2022

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 20 : Tamil Nadu Assembly has passed a bill to ban hookah bars in the state.

Six tourists held for smoking hookah at Uttarakhand's Har-ki-Pauri

Jul 09, 2021

Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 9 : Haridwar Police has arrested six persons for allegedly smoking 'hookah' at Har ki Pauri ghat.