NCRI – Forty-four party goers were arrested in the holy city of Mashhad on Monday. Twenty-seven females and 17 males were arrested by the State Security Forces – mullahs' suppressive police—for holing a party in the holy city of Mashhad.
"We dispatched five team of mixed gender to stop the crime," said an official of the judiciary on Monday.
In addition to arresting the violators, bootleg liquor, satellite dishes and other illegal devices were seized by the police, the official added.
Attacking parties has been a longtime practice under the mullahs' rule in Iran. In an incident of the kind 70 were in the southern city of Shiraz on July 19. Again, on April 15, the semi-official daily Jomhouri-Islami 67 youths were arrested in mixed-gender party in northern Tehran.
In that incident SSF agents were dispatched to the house where the party was already in progress in Moqadas-Ardibily Street, according to eyewitness accounts.
All The participants, not having a “decent appearance,” were arrested by the security forces, added a local official.
"Some bootlegged liquor bottles were also seized by the SSF agents in searching the premises for illegal items," said a SSF official on the scene.
