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The Bombay High Court has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to ensure no illegal slaughtering of animals is carried out during the Bakrid festival at a residential colony in south Mumbai.

Carlos said the civic body's officers would inspect the society premises and if there is any violation then appropriate action would be taken

The bench was hearing a petition filed by one Haresh Jain, a resident of the society, seeking complete ban on slaughtering of animals there.

In a special urgent hearing held after the regular court hours, a division bench of Justices G S Kulkarni and Jitendra Jain said slaughtering can be permitted at the Nathani Heights society only if licence is granted by the civic body.

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to ensure that no illegal slaughtering of animals is carried out during the Bakrid festival at a residential colony in south Mumbai.

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