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"Political Parties Have No Respect For Court's Orders": Bombay High Court Remarks In Plea Against Illegal Hoardings, Banners

Live Law

In a Public Interest Litigation concerning the issue of illegal hoardings and banners erected by political parties in public places, the Bombay High Court expressed its frustrations over the continued violation of its earlier directions. Remarking that the political parties do not have any respect for its orders, a division bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay and Justice Amit …

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5 days, 14 hours ago

Petitioner urges court to implement programme supporting unplanned pregnancy

India Today

A petitioner in the Bombay High Court suggested that two programmes providing support to women dealing with unintended pregnancies should be implemented across Maharashtra. Advocate Meenaz Kakalia, appearing for one of the petitioners, said that there are two programmes operating in hospitals run by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation that offer support to women that find themselves in situations where they …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

Halt privatisation of BEST services: Workers’ union to BMC

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: If the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport Undertaking wants to restore its former glory and regain people’s trust, the privatisation of its bus services must be halted immediately. This was the demand made by the BEST Kamgar Sena, a workers’ union, in a letter sent to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in the aftermath of the BEST bus accident in …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

BMC’s planned Koli food plaza on Carter Road caught in crossfire

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: The BMC’s plans to start a Koli food plaza on the Carter Road promenade has got caught up in a crossfire. While Koli women from Khar Danda have expressed happiness at being given the opportunity to sell fish prepared in traditional Koli styles, chess players frequenting and maintaining the public chess table sets on the promenade—to which the food …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

Jumbo Covid centre irregularities: ED names four more in supplementary chargesheet

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate has filed a supplementary chargesheet in the money laundering case involving alleged irregularities at two jumbo Covid centres in Mumbai. The chargesheet names four additional accused: Sunil Kadam, 53, Sonu Bajaj, 53, Sanjay Parab, 53, and Ravikant Singh, 53. Jumbo Covid centre irregularities: ED names four more in supplementary chargesheet A supplementary chargesheet is an additional …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Aaditya Thackeray's request to CM Devendra Fadnavis ahead of cabinet expansion

Hindustan Times

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to exclude former CM Eknath Shinde and two other ex-ministers from the cabinet due to their alleged involvement in a road scam in the state. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena MLA Aaditya Thackeray during day 1 of the special session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. Thackeray has …

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1 week, 1 day ago

BMC urges cleanliness, warns of heavy fines ahead of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: In an overdrive to maintain the beauty of capital city and keep its pollution level under check during the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention in January, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation has urged all citizens and households to keep their surroundings clean. People and establishments have also been urged not to burn garbage or other waste in the open as there …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Aaditya Thackeray demands probe into Rs 7,000-crore Mumbai road repair project

India Today

Shiv Sena leader and former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday demanded an investigation by the Economic Offences Wing into Mumbai's controversial Rs 7,000 crore concrete road repair project, which has faced severe criticism from various political parties. The ambitious project, aimed at repairing 700 km of roads to address Mumbai's perennial pothole problem, was initiated after Shinde became the …

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1 week, 1 day ago

MVA opposes plan to levy garbage collection fee

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: The municipality’s plan to levy a user fee on the collection, transportation, processing and disposal of solid waste is facing strong resistance from the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi. MVA opposes plan to levy garbage collection fee Civic officials said the proposed fee is in tune with the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016, issued by the central government. Addressing the …

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Aaditya Thackeray seeks probe into BMC road contracts during Shinde’s tenure

The Hindu

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray has called for the Mumbai Police’s Economic Offences Wing to investigate alleged irregularities in road construction contracts awarded by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation during Eknath Shinde’s tenure as Chief Minister. Mr. Thackeray also demanded that Mr. Shinde and former guardian Ministers Deepak Kesarkar and Mangal Prabhat Lodha be excluded from the current government, citing their …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Anjuman-e-Islam school steps up safety measures after Kurla BEST bus crash

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: Four days after a speeding BEST bus ploughed through vehicles in a crowded Kurla market on Monday night, leaving seven dead and over 40 injured, the Anjuman-e-Islam School in Kurla West has ramped up safety measures to protect its students. Anjuman-e-Islam school steps up safety measures after Kurla BEST bus crash The tragic incident, which occurred near the school, …

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1 week, 2 days ago

BEST services resume in Kurla 4 days after crash that killed 7, injured 42

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: BEST services resumed in the crowded area around Kurla railway station on Friday afternoon -- four days after the accident, following which services were suspended. An officer from Kurla police station said, “BEST had stopped services on this route apprehensive of backlash from angry crowds. Residents who were facing trouble due to non-availability of buses are relieved as auto …

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1 week, 2 days ago

SGNP ecological benefits greater than BMC budget: HC

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Friday said that if the ecological benefits accruing from Sanjay Gandhi National Park were to be monetised, they would surpass the budget of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, the richest civic body in the country. SGNP ecological benefits greater than BMC budget: HC “No one sitting in this court can let this go,” the division …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Speeding car crushes BMC parking lot attendant in BKC

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: A 44-year-old parking lot attendant employed at a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation facility was killed on Thursday evening after being struck by a speeding car and crushed between the vehicle and a wall. Speeding car crushes BMC parking lot attendant in BKC The Bandra Kurla Complex police identified the deceased as Vijay Banarasilal Shukla. Singh informed the police that both …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Kurla accident: Kin of BEST crash victims blame BMC, other local authorities

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: Three days after the BEST bus crash in Kurla, which claimed seven lives and injured 42, families of the deceased are struggling to come to terms with their loss. “Add to the long list of threats to pedestrians, two-wheelers, auto-rickshaws and buses that keep coming at you when you walk here,” said Abdul Salim Shah, father of Afreen Shah, …

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1 week, 3 days ago

"If You Cannot Enforce Laws To Remove Hawkers, Let People Take Law In Their Hands": Bombay High Court Slams Maha Govt

Live Law

The Bombay High Court on Thursday while coming down heavily on the Maharashtra government over its failure to curb the menace of illegal hawkers, said the State must clarify its stand as to whether it will comply with court orders or not or let people take the law in their own hands and do whatever they feel like. A division …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Man drowns in BMC pit at Tilak Nagar, body found next day

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: A 40-year-old Nerul resident, Raju Tulshidas Gawande, died after falling into a pit dug by the sewerage operations department of the BMC at Tilak Nagar near Chembur on Wednesday. Man drowns in BMC pit at Tilak Nagar, body found next day Acting senior inspector Dilip Mane of the Tilak Nagar police said that Gawande used to stay earlier at …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Why have Mumbai civic polls been delayed and the road ahead

The Hindu

The story so far: Newly sworn-in Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has affirmed that the ruling coalition Mahayuti will contest the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls together. On July 21, 2022, the Supreme Court had allowed reservation upto 27% for OBC in nagar panchayat, nagar parishad and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections, accepting the State commission’s report. Explaining the road ahead for …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Political parties trade charges over BEST mishap

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: Not 24 hours after a runaway BEST claimed 7 lives and left 42 other injured in Kurla on Monday night, politicians have begun trading charges over the horrific accident. Political parties trade charges over BEST mishap The Bharatiya Janata Party is blaming Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray for the BEST’s decision to wet-lease buses, while the Sena is blaming …

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1 week, 5 days ago

HC raps BMC over delay in repair of 100-yr-old bldg

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Tuesday rapped the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation over delays in initiating repair work in DG Chambers, a 100-year-old building in Mumbai’s Fort area that houses the iconic Dwarka Restaurant, saying the delays amounted to “harassment” of citizens. HC raps BMC over delay in repair of 100-yr-old bldg A division bench of justices Ajay Gadkari and …

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1 week, 6 days ago

BMC elections: Battle for Asia’s richest civic body and the two Shiv Senas

The Hindu

Story so far: Mumbai’s civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, is the next battleground for the two political alliances — Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi — after the recently concluded State polls. Similar to the Lok Sabha and these State polls, the two Shiv Sena factions led by Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray are set to clash head-on for the …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Major water pipe burst disrupts supply in Bandra, Khar, Santacruz

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: A significant pipe burst on SV Road near Lucky junction has led to temporary water supply suspension in several Mumbai suburbs including Bandra, Khar, and Santacruz, civic officials announced today. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation issued a press statement detailing a major leak discovered in an old corroded 600 mm diameter inlet at Hill Road, Bandra, outside Tata Agiary. Water …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Mumbai: Leakage in BMC's water pipeline, no supply in some parts | Check the affected areas

India TV News

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Tuesday said that some areas of Bandra, Mumbai will not get water supply due to a water leakage in the supply pipeline. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation PRO said a leakage was reported in a 600 mm diameter water supply pipeline in Bandra at 2 am last night, disrupting the regular water supply. "Out of the 2 …

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Major accident in Mumbai’s Kurla: Four killed, over 20 injured as BEST bus rams into vehicles

Live Mint

Kurla Accident: At least four people died, and 22 others were injured in a major accident after a bus rammed into vehicles in Mumbai's Kurla area late on December 8. The accident took place at 9.50 pm near Anjum-E-Islam school located on SG Barve Marg, when the bus was going from Kurla railway station to LBS Road. The Accident Though …

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"Political Parties Have No Respect For Court's Orders": Bombay High Court Remarks In Plea Against Illegal Hoardings, Banners

Petitioner urges court to implement programme supporting unplanned pregnancy

Halt privatisation of BEST services: Workers’ union to BMC

BMC’s planned Koli food plaza on Carter Road caught in crossfire

Jumbo Covid centre irregularities: ED names four more in supplementary chargesheet

Aaditya Thackeray's request to CM Devendra Fadnavis ahead of cabinet expansion

BMC urges cleanliness, warns of heavy fines ahead of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

Aaditya Thackeray demands probe into Rs 7,000-crore Mumbai road repair project

MVA opposes plan to levy garbage collection fee

Aaditya Thackeray seeks probe into BMC road contracts during Shinde’s tenure

Anjuman-e-Islam school steps up safety measures after Kurla BEST bus crash

BEST services resume in Kurla 4 days after crash that killed 7, injured 42

SGNP ecological benefits greater than BMC budget: HC

Speeding car crushes BMC parking lot attendant in BKC

Kurla accident: Kin of BEST crash victims blame BMC, other local authorities

"If You Cannot Enforce Laws To Remove Hawkers, Let People Take Law In Their Hands": Bombay High Court Slams Maha Govt

Man drowns in BMC pit at Tilak Nagar, body found next day

Why have Mumbai civic polls been delayed and the road ahead

Political parties trade charges over BEST mishap

HC raps BMC over delay in repair of 100-yr-old bldg

BMC elections: Battle for Asia’s richest civic body and the two Shiv Senas

Major water pipe burst disrupts supply in Bandra, Khar, Santacruz

Mumbai: Leakage in BMC's water pipeline, no supply in some parts | Check the affected areas

Major accident in Mumbai’s Kurla: Four killed, over 20 injured as BEST bus rams into vehicles