FIR against Mumbai music concert organiser for violating COVID-19 norms - Mumbai News
India TodayPolice have registered an FIR against the organiser of singer AP Dhillon's live concert at a luxury hotel here for allegedly violating Covid-19 protocols, an official said on Monday, an action coming in the midst of growing concern over the new Omicron variant. Soon after the concert started in the evening, videos of the event went viral on social media and a police team reached the hotel to check if Covid-19 norms were being followed. The police team found the norms put in place to check the spread of coronavirus were being flouted and the venue was also overcrowded, the official said. The police took suo motu cognizance of the matter and lodged the FIR under sections 188 and 269, and also relevant provisions of the Disaster Management Act, he said.