pune a group of residents representing seven gated housing societies in kalyaninagar and wadgaon sheri met and submitted a complaint to the yerawada and mundhwa police on saturday regarding the nuisance created by hotels and restaurants in the areathe residents in their complaint stated that they have lost the right to peaceful sleep at night due to the loud music and ruckus created by the partygoers on the streets between 3am and 530am while leaving pubs and hotels the police said action against the hotel and restaurant owners is underway and the businesses have been asked to make the premises soundproof the police also assured regular patrolling at nightthe residents specifically complained about seven lounge bars and restaurants in the kalyaninagar wadgaon sheri koregaon park and mundhwa areasmonica sharma a representative from the group that met the police on saturday said their nuisance is affecting thousands of residents as they are unable to have a peaceful sleep affecting their mental and physical health these restaurants lack soundproof areas and conduct openair parties beyond 3am on a daily basis till date the residents have been following up with the yerawada police station and the pune municipal corporation pmc however no strict actions have been taken despite multiple police complaintsrepresentatives of the group said residents dial the 112 emergency helpline after the complaint the nuisance stops momentarily when police marshals reach the venue however it starts again the crowd from the restaurant also creates nuisance on their respective vehicles by playing loud music and a few bikes with modified silencers disturb the peace in these areas the residents have stated in the complaintsanother issue raised was hawkers mushrooming in the cerebrum it park area catering to the public leaving the restaurants after 3amsharma said as they often get customers after midnight it is leading to severe traffic issues in the area people either play loud music in their cars or chat loudly while waiting for their foodthe society representatives also met the pmc encroachment department to restrict the illegal eateriessenior inspector balkrushna kadam from yerwada police station told toi we met the residents on saturday and assured them of action against the restaurants and bars we have already told the commercial establishments to make their premises soundproof so that the residents are not disturbed we will conduct another round of action in the coming week and check on the status of the soundproof premises