India, Aug. 20 -- District Collector Jitendra Dudi has decided to suspend the licence of a hotel operating a pub in Mundhwa after receiving serious complaints of irregularities, including underage drinking, public nuisance, and violation of official protocols.

The move follows a late-night confrontation on August 17 between local residents and the pub's management, after revellers allegedly created a law-and-order problem in the residential area.

Confirming the action, Dudi said, "Our teams took action against eight individuals connected to the establishment yesterday. The hotel's licence will be suspended tomorrow in view of multiple complaints and violations committed by the owner."

He added that the district administration remains c...