India, Aug. 19 -- A freshers' party in Mundhwa on Sunday night has sparked outrage among residents, with allegations of law violations, public nuisance, and official negligence. The event, branded 'Unofficial Freshers 4.0', drew nearly 800-1,000 attendees despite lacking police or civic permissions.

An FIR has been registered against hotel owner Faiz Ali, general manager Sachin Yadav, event manager Hank, Aksha Kariya, and EDM World Event Company representatives, Akshay Swami, Rishabh Khade and Ayush Bajaj. Police said the event was organised in defiance of instructions issued just a day earlier, directing the hotel to submit mandatory approvals before hosting any gathering.

According to senior inspector Maya Devare, students from a city...