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Center-Left Owned by The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.'Dia Mirza not a big leader, video deletion a small issue': CM Fadnavis
What's behind this
The Bombay High Court expressed displeasure over the removal of Dia Mirza’s Diwali campaign video by the BMC, directing the municipal body to re‑upload the ad. The court said a city like Mumbai survives on togetherness and a strong feeling of belonging, which should not be disturbed by any “loose comments”. It also slammed remarks by BJP leaders on the video and reiterated that India is secular while ordering the BMC to restore the appeal.
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Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday dismissed as a “small issue” the controversy over the BMC deleting actor Dia Mirza’s anti-firecracker video, saying it was not a matter at his level and that the Bombay High Court had not reprimanded the civic body. Mirza's video for…
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The BMC removed Dia Mirza's pollution-awareness video after Mumbai BJP chief Ameet Satam objected to her appeal. The move has raised questions about the civic body's campaign, the High Court's directions and selective action.
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RSS excerpt
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday dismissed as a “small issue” the controversy over the BMC deleting actor Dia Mirza’s anti-firecracker video, saying it was not a matter at his level and that the Bombay High Court had not reprimanded the civic body. Mirza's video for…
