TrendingRohit AarryaMumbai Hostage CaseBengaluru MurderCyclone MonthaAnil Ambani SonBengaluru Road RageRohit AarryaMumbai Hostage CaseBengaluru MurderCyclone MonthaAnil Ambani SonBengaluru Road RageRohit AarryaMumbai Hostage CaseBengaluru MurderCyclone MonthaAnil Ambani SonBengaluru Road RageThis story is from March 09, 2009What is a rave party? Mar 09, 2009, 23:44 ISTShareAA+Text Size
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Rave parties are organised underground parties involving drugs, alcohol, sex, dance and music. They usually start after dusk, but mostly after midnight and go on till morning. Rave parties are organised undergroundparties involving drugs, alcohol, sex, dance and music. They usually start afterdusk, but mostly after midnight and go on till morning. The parties in Bangaloreusually have 50 to 100 people and the entry varies from Rs 500 to Rs 1,000. Mostof them are organised on the outskirts of the city, close to villages or inforests or in open air. There are also private rave parties, sometimes organisedin clubs or at home.It comprises a mix of people __ teenagers,people in their mid-30s. They wear colourful clothes that reflect the light.Some play with poi balls (Poi is the word for "ball" on a cord. Poi is a form ofjuggling where the balls are swung around the body. Poi can take many shapes andforms from LED lighted, Glow, Fabric, Sock and Fire) while dancing. Invites aresent to participants through personal mails or messages. In Bangalore the samegroup usually hosts parties at different spots from time totime.You Can Also Check: Bengaluru AQI | Weather in Bengaluru | Gold Rate Today in Bengaluru | Silver Rate Today in BengaluruRaveparties began in the 1980s just as night parties and were widely attended byBohemians or hippies. They played Electronica, Trance and Techno mostly. InBangalore, psychedellic trance is played in almost all rave parties. Raveparties used to be associated with values of peace, love, unity, respect(PLUR).Bollywood's most popular Dum Maro Dum number from Hare RamaHare Krishna is conceptualised on a raveparty.Drugs were not found, but the police arrested all the101 people on various other charges. Ramanagaram DySP D Devaraj says the arrestswere made under the Karnataka Excise Act section 36 and also under IPC section294 which deals with obscene acts and songs in publicplaces.Ramanagaram DySP D Devaraj said, "On Sunday, we did notrecover any narcotics. It might have got exhausted by the time we raided thepremises. We have sent the blood samples to the lab and if they test positivefor drug abuse, the partygoers would be booked under NDPS Act also," hesaid.Even though drugs were not found, DySP Devaraj says hewill call it a rave party. The police are yet to get the medical report of thearrested from the Forensic Science Laboratory confirming the drug abuse. Policesay excise rules have to be adhered to. Secondly, these parties should notdisturb the neighbourhood. Drugs is a seriousoffence.Ramanagaram DySP D Devaraj said it was not a privateparty in a private farm house and the arrested were not known to the farm houseowner. He said it was a commercial party without police permit: participants hadto pay for entry, and that's an offence. He said the organisers charged theparty goers about Rs 1,000 as entry fee and advertised it over internet andsmses.Devaraj also said serving liquor in an open area and playingmusic beyond the deadline of 11.30 pm was also an offence. He said, "Permissionis a must for such parties to serve liquor after the deadline and they did nothave any permit."The farmhouse belongs to Ramakrishnaiah,who worked as PS to former deputy chief minister Siddaramaiah. Party organizershad taken the farmhouse on rent and the negotiation was done throughRamakrishniah's son. Ramanagaram SP Bisilahalli says if they come to know in thecourse of investigation that the farm house was rented for commercial purposesknowingly, then they will take action against the owner.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social Media
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