Four held for horse racing at Gorai beach
ByVallabh OzarkarVallabh Ozarkar / Updated: Feb 21, 2021, 08:18 IST
Mumbai: The
Gorai police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) and arrested the perpetrators of a cruel and illegal horse-cart race which was organised on February 14 at Gorai beach during early morning hours, after receiving a complaint from
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India.
The animal protection group learned about the incident after a video went viral on social media, which showed many men mercilessly whipping and beating horses continuously forcing them to run amidst the chaos of noisy motorcycles and the shouting riders.
Sena seeks to change term of reservation in BMC electoral wards
The matter will be discussed in the civic general body meeting to be held of February 9 for the approval of other members
Ahead of civic polls next year, the Shiv Sena, the ruling party in the BMC, is seeking a change in the term of reservation of electoral wards from the existing five years to 10 years. The matter will be discussed in the civic general body meeting to be held of February 9, 2021 for the approval of other members.
Senior Sena corporator from Byculla and Standing Committee chairman Yashwant Jadhav earlier this month moved a notice of motion, demanding that instead of five years the seat reservation lottery should be held every 10 years. Jadhav said after being approved by the general body, an amendment be made to this effect in the revised Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act 1888. He has urged that change in reservation term should be then implemented from the civic general elections to be held in Februar
Sood had “not disputed that there is no permission of change of user and that there is no licence to run the commercial hotel” in Shakti Sagar building of six floors, the BMC had argued
MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Thursday dismissed an appeal filed by actor Sonu Sood for interim relief against a notice issued by the Mumbai civic corporation over alleged illegal alterations by him to a Juhu residential building to run it as a commercial hotel.
Sood had filed an appeal against the dismissal of his plea by the city civil court on December 19, 2020, for protection from a demolition notice issued last October by the corporation. The city court said “illegality has been detected and crystallised” by the BMC officer and hence the notice was proper.
Alterations made at residence are against sanctioned plan, according to civic body
The Bombay High Court on Thursday refused to grant relief to actor Sonu Sood who sought protection from action by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) against the alleged illegal construction at his residence without the permission from the civic body.
A single bench of justice PK Chavan dismissed the plea and said, “Law helps only those who are diligent.”
Advocate Amogh Singh representing Mr. Sood sought time of 10 weeks to comply with the notice issued by the civic body. The court, however, said, “The ball is now in the office of the BMC.you [Mr. Sood] may approach them. You are too late. You had ample opportunity.”
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