Rave party busted in Udaipur, 36 Gujaratis among 50 caught by police
Nai Police in Rajasthan’s Udaipur busted a rave party and arrested 36 Gujaratis at Hotel Ganesh located on Kodiyat Road on August 2.On the night of the incident, based on a tip-off that the party’s organiser, Vishwajit Solanki, had arranged women to perform mujra – provocative dance – and engage in prostitution, the Nai Police Station launched a raid. There were also reports that illegal liquor was being served at the hotel. Acting on this, the police sent an under-cover officer as customer to verify the claims.Following confirmation, a raid was carried out, triggering chaos at the scene. Some individuals climbed to the rooftop to evade police, while others attempted to flee but were caught. The arrested individuals had reportedly come from Rajasthan, Gujarat, Delhi, Maharashtra, and other places.Police seized illegal liquor, sound systems, and three large vehicles from the hotel. The bus used to transport people from Gujarat was also seized. Charges have been filed under laws related to prostitution, the Excise Act, and various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Additionally, since loud music was being played after 10 pm near the Sajjangarh eco-sensitive zone, charges were also added under the Rajasthan Noise Pollution Act.List of 36 accused from GujaratOut of the total 51 accused, the following individuals from Gujarat were arrested, including hotel owner Solanki and a broker named Manjulaben from Ghatlodia, Ahmedabad:Jaypalsinh Jadeja (Khanpar, Morbi)Nikunj Anilbhai (Vinoba Bhave Nagar, Ahmedabad)Mamtaben (Ahmedabad)Saraswatiben (Anand)Raniben (Mehsana)Bhavin Gangani (Jamjodhpur)Gautam Vyas (Talala Gir)Pankaj Pansuriya (Bhensan)Bhaskar Purohit (Talala Gir)Nishit Soriya (Tankara)Aslam Dal (Visavadar)Dip Jain (Jamjodhpur)Praful Soriya (Bangavadi, Tankara)Devabhai Keshwala (Antroli, Mangrol)Mohsin Taili (Dhoraji)Kishan Chitroda (Kutiyana)Arab Abbahasan (Junagadh)Altaf Qureshi (Junagadh)Bhimabhai Odedra (Porbandar)Rajkumar Alvani (Junagadh)Ankur Kalaria (Bhanvad, Jamnagar)Praveen Parmar (Mendarada)Munnabhai (Junagadh)Mehul Thummar (Amreli)Jaspal Chauhan (Gir Somnath)Kalpesh Hadiya (Una)Maulik Rathod (Bantva, Junagadh)Hasim Mahida (Junagadh)Jishan Damar (Bantva)Lalit Pansuriya (Bhensan, Junagadh)Amit Gangvani (Junagadh)Vipul Kanabar (Talala Gir)Krishna Bhatu (Manavadar)Chirag Undakat (Veraval)Kishor Dapda (Surat)Several men and women were found in compromising positions. Some individuals were also found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs during the raid. According to local sources, the illegal activities at Hotel Ganesh had been on the police’s radar for some time. After multiple complaints, a decoy was sent to confirm the suspicions before conducting the raid.
Nai Police in Rajasthan’s Udaipur busted a rave party and arrested 36 Gujaratis at Hotel Ganesh located on Kodiyat Road on August 2.
On the night of the incident, based on a tip-off that the party’s organiser, Vishwajit Solanki, had arranged women to perform mujra – provocative dance – and engage in prostitution, the Nai Police Station launched a raid.
There were also reports that illegal liquor was being served at the hotel. Acting on this, the police sent an under-cover officer as customer to verify the claims.
Following confirmation, a raid was carried out, triggering chaos at the scene. Some individuals climbed to the rooftop to evade police, while others attempted to flee but were caught. The arrested individuals had reportedly come from Rajasthan, Gujarat, Delhi, Maharashtra, and other places.
Police seized illegal liquor, sound systems, and three large vehicles from the hotel. The bus used to transport people from Gujarat was also seized.
Charges have been filed under laws related to prostitution, the Excise Act, and various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Additionally, since loud music was being played after 10 pm near the Sajjangarh eco-sensitive zone, charges were also added under the Rajasthan Noise Pollution Act.
List of 36 accused from Gujarat
Out of the total 51 accused, the following individuals from Gujarat were arrested, including hotel owner Solanki and a broker named Manjulaben from Ghatlodia, Ahmedabad:
Jaypalsinh Jadeja (Khanpar, Morbi)
Nikunj Anilbhai (Vinoba Bhave Nagar, Ahmedabad)
Mamtaben (Ahmedabad)
Saraswatiben (Anand)
Raniben (Mehsana)
Bhavin Gangani (Jamjodhpur)
Gautam Vyas (Talala Gir)
Pankaj Pansuriya (Bhensan)
Bhaskar Purohit (Talala Gir)
Nishit Soriya (Tankara)
Aslam Dal (Visavadar)
Dip Jain (Jamjodhpur)
Praful Soriya (Bangavadi, Tankara)
Devabhai Keshwala (Antroli, Mangrol)
Mohsin Taili (Dhoraji)
Kishan Chitroda (Kutiyana)
Arab Abbahasan (Junagadh)
Altaf Qureshi (Junagadh)
Bhimabhai Odedra (Porbandar)
Rajkumar Alvani (Junagadh)
Ankur Kalaria (Bhanvad, Jamnagar)
Praveen Parmar (Mendarada)
Munnabhai (Junagadh)
Mehul Thummar (Amreli)
Jaspal Chauhan (Gir Somnath)
Kalpesh Hadiya (Una)
Maulik Rathod (Bantva, Junagadh)
Hasim Mahida (Junagadh)
Jishan Damar (Bantva)
Lalit Pansuriya (Bhensan, Junagadh)
Amit Gangvani (Junagadh)
Vipul Kanabar (Talala Gir)
Krishna Bhatu (Manavadar)
Chirag Undakat (Veraval)
Kishor Dapda (Surat)
Several men and women were found in compromising positions. Some individuals were also found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs during the raid. According to local sources, the illegal activities at Hotel Ganesh had been on the police’s radar for some time. After multiple complaints, a decoy was sent to confirm the suspicions before conducting the raid.
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