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Bombay High Court Blames Mumbai Flooding on Human Actions
The Bombay High Court has stated that Mumbai's flooding is 'our own creation,' attributing it to human actions such as blocking drains and land grabbing, rather than solely blaming the BMC. The court emphasized that footpaths have been turned into food stalls, exacerbating the issue.
7 Jul, 16:36 — 7 Jul, 17:49
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hindustan-timesMostly Factual18d ago
‘We turned footpaths into pav bhaji stalls’: Bombay HC says Mumbai's flooding ‘our own creation’, can't blame BMC
Bombay High Court states Mumbai's flooding issues involve more than just BMC's actions, citing encroachments and blocked drains as significant factors.
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Mumbai Flooding 'Our Own Creation', Stop Blaming Civic Body: High Court
Expressing sharp displeasure, Acting Chief Justice Ghuge noted that even the footpaths outside the High Court are occupied by illegal shops.
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First report: indian-express · 7 Jul, 09:26|Full coverage: 3 · 8h|Window: 8h
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