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Alcohol consumption in Katra Hotel: Orry yet to appear before police

Jammu, June 15 (UNI) Fashion icon and Bollywood personality Orhan Awatramani popular as Orry is yet to appear before the police nearly three months after he along with his friends was booked in liquor consumption case in a hotel at Katra town--the base camp of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine nestled in Trikuta Hills of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir Police on March 15 have booked Orry and his friends for consuming alcohol in a hotel at Katra.
"So far, two notices have been served to those named in the FIR including Orry," a senior police officer said.
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