Virat Kohli's Restaurant Caught in Legal Trouble

An FIR has been registered against the manager of One8 Commune, co-owned by Virat Kohli, along with four other establishments for operating beyond permitted hours. The special drive, prompted by complaints, found the pub operational at 1:20 am, leading to legal action under the Karnataka Police Act.

An FIR has been filed against the manager of One8 Commune, a restaurant co-owned by cricket star Virat Kohli, for allegedly operating past permitted hours, police announced on Tuesday.

A special drive on July 6 uncovered that several Bengaluru establishments, including One8 Commune, were open beyond the 1 am closing time. A sub-inspector from Cubbon Park police station found the pub active at 1:20 am, leading to charges against its manager and four other venues under the Karnataka Police Act.

''Following complaints, a special operation on July 6 revealed violations,'' a police officer stated. ''Consequently, we have registered an FIR against the manager of One8 Commune and four other establishments at Cubbon Park police station for the infringement,'' he added.

(With inputs from agencies.)