Ranchi, March 5 -- The Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday has given a big relief to two operators of rooftop bar and restaurant. Hearing the petitions of Greca Kitchen and Bar and Prana Lounge RS Square, the court stayed the order of Ranchi Municipal Corporation to close their operations.

Advocate Amritansh Vats, on behalf of the petitioners, argued in the court that the map of the building in which both these bars and restaurants are located is approved by Ranchi Municipal Corporation. He also told that their kitchen and store room come under the approved plan, while there are only seating arrangements and light temporary structures on the rooftop. Talking about safety standards, they have received No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the fir...