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Aaditya writes to CM over illegal poster menace

Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader and Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray has written to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, requesting him to hold an all-party meeting regarding the proliferation of illegal banners and posters, especially political ones, in Mumbai. Aaditya writes to CM over illegal poster menace “This peurile race for posters must be set aside and political parties must take a decision …

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'What can be more horrendous?' Court notice to 25 parties over illegal hoardings

India Today

In a rebuke to political parties for flouting court orders, the Bombay High Court on Thursday issued contempt notices to more than 25 parties in connection with the rampant display of illegal hoardings and banners in public spaces. A bench comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Amit Borkar expressed its outrage after photographs were presented in court showing illegal …

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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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4 weeks ago

Barely days after poll results, hoardings reappear across city

Hindustan Times

PUNE: Just three days since the state assembly election results were declared and hoardings and banners celebrating the victorious candidates/political parties have mushroomed all across the city much to the disappointment of citizens and activists. This, despite the Bombay High Court on November 18 ordering the Maharashtra government, municipal corporations and councils to monitor and prevent proliferation of illegal hoardings …

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1 month ago

CCMC to survey illegal advertisement hoardings, punish violators

New Indian Express

COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation has removed illegal hoardings and banners along the Kavundampalayam flyover on Mettupalayam Road and in other parts of the city several times in the past. While on the one hand the flyover is shrouded in darkness due to the absence of street lights, on the other hand officials allow illegal banners,” he said In …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Pune’s skyline cluttered with hoardings of poll aspirants

Hindustan Times

As far as the eye can see, huge hoardings and banners displaying the names of political leaders aspiring to contest the upcoming state assembly polls are coming up across the city. In Kasba constituency for instance, the sitting MLA is Congress’s Ravindra Dhangekar however hoardings have also come up of both the Bharatiya Janata Party city president Dhiraj Ghate and …

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4 months ago

GMC launches crackdown on illegal hoardings

New Indian Express

GUNTUR: Taking serious action against tax evasion by private advertising agencies, Guntur Municipal Corporation Commissioner P Srinivasulu has announced the an action plan, to target illegal hoardings across the city. On Thursday, he mentioned that officials had removed 120 illegal hoardings in the last two days, and expressed dissatisfaction with the low tax collection from advertising agencies responsible for these …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Illegal hoardings: Karnataka High Court suo motu initiates contempt proceeding against heads of BBMP and police

The Hindu

Observing that the authorities have not cared to implement the court’s orders to prevent unauthorised hoardings, the High Court of Karnataka on Friday suo motu initiated proceeding against Chief Commissioner of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike and the City Police Commissioner and asked them to explain why action should not be initiated against them for wilfully disobeying court’s orders. Aravind …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala HC directs police chief to probe into unauthorised hoardings in city

The Hindu

The Kerala High Court on June 27 directed the District Police Chief to inquire into the erection of unauthorised hoardings in the city, especially on traffic signs such as no-parking boards, and to identify those behind such acts and file a report. The court issued the directive when petitions seeking removal of unauthorised boards and banners from public places came …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Poll material sans publisher name, press gets notice in Ludhiana

Hindustan Times

The administration conducted surprise checks at a printing press on Monday situated in Field Ganj area near civil hospital. ARO Alankar said that after the teams came to know about the violation, a raid was conducted at the printing press and hoardings and posters were confiscated without the names of publishers and printers. Working under the supervision of Ludhiana Central …

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7 months ago

Noida begins safety audit of pedestrian bridges, ad unipoles

Hindustan Times

Noida authority chief executive officer Lokesh M on Monday directed the civil and technical cell, along with other departments, to conduct a structural audit of foot overbridges, unipoles, electrical poles, gantries, and hoardings, to ascertain if they are all legal and structurally safe. The Noida authority CEO directed the general manager and deputy GMs of civil, traffic, and electrical & …

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7 months ago

A towering hazard, the height of poor enforcement

The Hindu

The incident in Mumbai, on May 13, 2024, where a giant outdoor hoarding collapsed in a widespread dust storm leaving at least 16 people dead and over 70 people injured has led to serious questions. The Delhi Outdoor Advertising Policy, 2017 requires that the owners of non-compliant A more comprehensive enforcement regime is contained in the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike …

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7 months ago

Hoarding collapses on Pune-Solapur Highway; horse injured

Hindustan Times

A horse brought for a wedding procession was seriously injured after a large advertising hoarding collapsed on the Pune-Solapur Highway, near Gulmohar Lawns, on Saturday. The 20x40-foot hoarding, located on the margin of the road at Jai Ganesh Samrajya Chowk in Moshi, collapsed due to strong winds and rain on a parked tempo and two two-wheelers at around 4.30 pm. …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Mumbai hoarding collapse: Accused named in 23 criminal cases, was arrested on rape charges

Hindustan Times

Bhavesh Bhinde, proprietor of the advertising agency allegedly responsible for the hoarding collapse onto a petrol pump in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area, has a troubling history with 23 criminal cases against him. After Monday's hoarding crash in which at least 14 people died, Bhinde has been absconding, while a case under IPC section 304 was registered against him at Pantnagar police …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Mumbai hoarding collapse: BMC orders action against all illegal billboards | Top Updates

Hindustan Times

Mumbai hoarding collapse updates: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Tuesday said that it would be taking strict action against all the illegal billboards being put up in the city after a 120x120-feet hoarding collapsed in the Ghatkopar area killing at least 14 killed and injuring dozens. Rescue and relief work underway near the site of the hoarding collapse at Ghatkopar …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Mumbai police chief assures strict action against those responsible for hoarding collapse incident

Hindustan Times

Mumbai, Mumbai Police Commissioner Vivek Phansalkar has said stringent action will be taken against those responsible for the hoarding collapse incident in the city. At least 14 persons were killed and 74 injured after a 100 feet tall illegal billboard fell at a petrol pump in Ghatkopar during dust storms and unseasonal rains that lashed Mumbai on Monday, as per …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Mumbai hoarding collapse: 14 dead, over 70 injured; police chief assures strict action against those responsible

New Indian Express

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde reached the location to take stock of the situation. Meanwhile, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation issued a notice to the "The BMC has asked the ad agency to remove the remaining three hoardings immediately for not having valid permission," an official said. Earlier on May 2, the BMC issued a notice to the Assistant Commissioner of Police of …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Mumbai hoarding collapse: 8 dead, dozens injured; BMC says billboard illegal

Hindustan Times

At least eight people died and dozens were injured after a towering hoarding advertised alongside a petrol pump in Mumbai collapsed amid rain and gutsy winds. Rescue operation underway at Ghatkopar petrol pump after the billboard fell amid dust storm and gutsy wind in Mumbai. We will check licences of all hoardings in Mumbai and if they don't have licences, …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Illegal Hoardings: Karnataka High Court Asks BBMP Whether Any Action Taken Against Erring Officers

Live Law

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday directed the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike to submit in two weeks time a report indicating the action taken against illegal hoardings and banners erected/installed in Bengaluru. “We direct that on the next date respondent BBMP to submit the action taken report pursuant to our earlier orders and reply to the memo filed today in …

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1 year, 3 months ago

What Action Taken Against Illegal Hoardings & Banners? Karnataka High Court Asks BBMP

Live Law

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday expressed concerns about the mushrooming of illegal hoardings, flexes and banners in the city of Bengaluru and asked the Bruhat Bengaluru Nagar Palike about the actions taken by it against such illegal hoardings. Senior Advocate Professor Ravivarma Kumar, appearing for the petitioner, informed a division bench of Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale and Justice …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Take action against hoardings and posters promoting online betting and gambling, Centre tells States

The Hindu

The Centre has asked States to take action against online betting and gambling platforms using outdoor media, such as hoardings and posters, to promote their websites and applications. “While such Financial, social risk Last year, the Ministry had noticed that The Ministry had earlier issued an advisory to the media on June 13, 2022, directing them to refrain from publishing …

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1 year, 8 months ago

PCMC moves Bombay HC for permission to remove illegal hoardings

Hindustan Times

PUNE: The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has approached the Bombay High Court against its ‘status quo’ ruling dated May 5, 2022 saying that the corporation’s efforts to remove at least 434 unauthorised hoardings in the city have ground to a halt due to the said ruling. Singh said that the PCMC has been making concerted efforts to remove unauthorised hoardings that …

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1 year, 8 months ago

How court’s stay halted PCMC action against hoarding that collapsed killing five

Hindustan Times

Pune: The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has issued a clarification on the recent collapse of a hoarding due to strong winds on Monday, stating that the metal frame structure was unauthorised. Addressing the media at PCMC headquarters on Tuesday, Shekhar Singh, Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal commissioner, said, “The owner of the illegal hoarding was served a notice for its removal prior to the …

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1 year, 8 months ago

PMC lodged just 24 FIRs against 3k illegal hoardings in Pune since January 2021

Hindustan Times

Despite having over 3,000 unauthorised hoardings dotting the city skyline, the Pune Municipal Corporation has only filed 24 FIRs against owners of the respective companies and sent 160 letters to the city police since January 2021. The city has been defaced by a slew of political and commercial hoardings that were erected without permission from the PMC administration, resulting in …

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Aaditya writes to CM over illegal poster menace

'What can be more horrendous?' Court notice to 25 parties over illegal hoardings

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

Barely days after poll results, hoardings reappear across city

CCMC to survey illegal advertisement hoardings, punish violators

Pune’s skyline cluttered with hoardings of poll aspirants

GMC launches crackdown on illegal hoardings

Illegal hoardings: Karnataka High Court suo motu initiates contempt proceeding against heads of BBMP and police

Kerala HC directs police chief to probe into unauthorised hoardings in city

Poll material sans publisher name, press gets notice in Ludhiana

Noida begins safety audit of pedestrian bridges, ad unipoles

A towering hazard, the height of poor enforcement

Hoarding collapses on Pune-Solapur Highway; horse injured

Mumbai hoarding collapse: Accused named in 23 criminal cases, was arrested on rape charges

Mumbai hoarding collapse: BMC orders action against all illegal billboards | Top Updates

Mumbai police chief assures strict action against those responsible for hoarding collapse incident

Mumbai hoarding collapse: 14 dead, over 70 injured; police chief assures strict action against those responsible

Mumbai hoarding collapse: 8 dead, dozens injured; BMC says billboard illegal

Illegal Hoardings: Karnataka High Court Asks BBMP Whether Any Action Taken Against Erring Officers

What Action Taken Against Illegal Hoardings & Banners? Karnataka High Court Asks BBMP

Take action against hoardings and posters promoting online betting and gambling, Centre tells States

PCMC moves Bombay HC for permission to remove illegal hoardings

How court’s stay halted PCMC action against hoarding that collapsed killing five

PMC lodged just 24 FIRs against 3k illegal hoardings in Pune since January 2021