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It besides directed strict punitive enactment against organisations oregon individuals liable for repeated erection of amerciable hoardings (Express photo/Ganesh Shirsekar)
The Maharashtra authorities connected Monday told the Bombay High Court that each municipal corporations, councils and nagar panchayats successful the authorities person been asked to inspect and region unauthorised and amerciable hoardings, banners done a month-long peculiar thrust to beryllium held from January 26 to February 26.
A four-member committee of further main secretary, Home department, main secretaries of municipality improvement on with gross and wood section and commissioner of directorate of municipal medication took a reappraisal of compliance of tribunal orders connected removal of amerciable hoardings by civic bodies astatine a gathering connected January 8 .
The caput of authorities UDD KH Govindaraj filed an affidavit successful reply to a PIL by NGO Suswarajya Foundation, and others argued done advocates Uday Warunjikar and Siddhesh Pilankar against amerciable hoardings, banners successful the state.
Last month, the HC had pulled up the BMC and constabulary medication for permitting unauthorised hoardings and banners to travel up aft authorities assembly elections astatine respective places, including the Fort country successful South Mumbai, wherever the tribunal premises is situated.
The authorities has present directed the civic bodies to strictly travel guidelines related to erection of hoardings, banners, posters and flexes. It directed the civic authorities to signifier a peculiar squad consisting of their medication successful each ward and section constabulary for removal enactment and support the eviction process successful continuity.
It besides directed strict punitive enactment against organisations oregon individuals liable for repeated erection of amerciable hoardings and besides asked printing presses to cheque support of the section assemblage portion printing specified banners and hoardings. The authorities has sought a compliance study from the authorities by February 28
The HC seat of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Bharati H Dangre connected January 27 asked the petitioners to record further affidavits successful effect to the state’s submissions and posted further proceeding to February 12.
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