Love hotels bloom in India
In a prudish, space-starved nation, short-stay rooms are keeping people happy and naughty
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Rohini Mohan India Correspondent In Bangalore , Rohini Mohan
Couples have a new and safe way to cuddle in conservative India, as start-up entrepreneurs create "love hotels" in Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and even provincial cities such as Lucknow, Nagpur and Bhopal.
In an often prudish, space-starved country, couples - even those who are married - have always been hard pressed to find privacy where they can be intimate.