‘Action will be taken against dance bars’
27 Feb 2015 12:39 AM GMT
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Thursday said appropriate action will be taken against those involved in running dance bars and alleged prostitution in the coastal belt.
“I have received reports about what has been happening in the coastal belt. I have initiated appropriate action in the matter,” Parsekar, told a news agency on the sidelines of two-day long ‘Science Fiesta’ programme.
Last week, a group of protesters, purportedly led by BJP MLA Michael Lobo had demolished two structures at two separate bars in the Calangute-Baga belt, claiming that it housed dance bars. Lobo, had also sat on one-day long hunger strike on February 23, demanding action against prostitution activities running illegally in the belt.
“I have received reports about what has been happening in the coastal belt. I have initiated appropriate action in the matter,” Parsekar, told a news agency on the sidelines of two-day long ‘Science Fiesta’ programme.
Last week, a group of protesters, purportedly led by BJP MLA Michael Lobo had demolished two structures at two separate bars in the Calangute-Baga belt, claiming that it housed dance bars. Lobo, had also sat on one-day long hunger strike on February 23, demanding action against prostitution activities running illegally in the belt.
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