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Assistant Municipal Commissioner Jaideep More said that we are taking action following the orders of the High Court and the State Government. We are just doing our work. The Municipal Corporation had sealed the area on 2 August, citing severe respiratory health risks from the beats of pigeons. The Bombay High Court in its order on July 30 directed to file an FIR under Section 271 of BNS, besides imposing fines on violations.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has officially banned the grain of pigeons in Dadar Pigeonkhana on the instructions of the Maharashtra government and the Bombay High Court’s order. Speaking to the media, Assistant Municipal Commissioner Jaideep More said that we are taking action following the orders of the High Court and the State Government. We are just doing our work. The Municipal Corporation had sealed the area on 2 August, citing severe respiratory health risks from the beats of pigeons. The Bombay High Court in its order on July 30 directed to file an FIR under Section 271 of BNS, besides imposing fines on violations.
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More than 100 fine so far
According to reports, more than 100 people have been fined Rs 500-500 for dancing pigeons in Dadar Pigeonkhana. Medical professionals have pointed to respiratory diseases such as histoplasmosis, alveoralmosis, alveoralmosis, alveoralmosis, alveoralmosis, alveoralmosis, alveoralmosis, alveoralmosis, alveoralmosis, while supporting the move. More than 25 sacks filled with fodder of birds were seized. The temporary fence was removed. About 2,000 pigeons were carefully locked in boxes, reaching the shelter sites with the help of volunteers and animal welfare workers.
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