Pub Under Investigation for Serving Alcohol to Minor

A pub is under scrutiny after allegedly serving alcohol to a minor, leading to his tragic death from a seventh-floor fall. Investigations reveal that the 15-year-old consumed alcohol at the establishment. Legal proceedings against the pub's staff and owner are underway under the Juvenile Justice and Karnataka Excise Acts.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bengaluru | Updated: 03-02-2026 18:26 IST | Created: 03-02-2026 18:26 IST
Pub Under Investigation for Serving Alcohol to Minor
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A pub has come under investigation following allegations of serving alcohol to a 15-year-old, who subsequently died from a fall off a seventh-floor balcony, according to police reports. The incident occurred on Dr Vishnuvardhan Road, prompting legal action.

The complaint was filed by the boy's father, who reported that his son fell from the seventh floor of their apartment building at around 9:40 PM on January 31. The tragedy has prompted a thorough investigation by law enforcement.

During inquiries, police discovered that the minor had consumed alcohol and smoked at the pub on the night in question. Consequently, charges have been filed against the establishment's staff and owners under the Juvenile Justice and Karnataka Excise Acts. The investigation continues.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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