Bengaluru, July 29 -- The City Crime Branch (CCB) Women's Wing raided a rave party being held at a private villa in citys upscale IPS Layout on Tuesday night and arrested three organisers for allegedly conducting the event in violation of the law. Police also seized banned hookah products, e-cigarettes and liquor during the operation, while several women present at the party were rescued.

The arrested have been identified as Dikshit, Vedant Pandit and Shankar. Acting on a tip-off, the CCB team raided a villa identified as C-9 in the 6th Sector of HSR Layout's IPS Layout, where the party was allegedly being organised under the banner of "Rave Key Hospitality Service."

According to investigators, the organisers had rented the villa for Rs...