It has been some time the kids enjoy the “Thank God It is Friday (TGIF)” parties every Friday, until the cops wanted to interfere today, March 19, 2010. More than300 students (313, to be exact) from 21 different colleges in the capital were arrested in Babylon Disco of Sundhara on Friday morning at 10 am. The Kathmandu police has started a series of raids on dance bars, discos and restaurants of the capital two days back. Last time police unearthed hidden dance bar, X Bar, in Sundhara and other dance bars on Wednesday.

The students caught in the raid were in their college and school uniforms when the police entered the bars accompanied by media persons. Students represented Sigma, Redhon, Youth Vision, Siddharth Banasthali, Golden Academy, Caspian, Prime, Nobel British Gurkha Academy and NCC among other colleges and schools in the capital. The discos usually organize such parties on Friday targeting students and encouraging to bunk classes to attend the parties, infamous with name TGIF.

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