{
  "id": 10986679,
  "title": "Mumbai: BMC Penalises 1,336 Waste Violations In September, Collects ₹18.70 Lakh In Fines",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/mumbai-bmc-penalises-1-336-waste-violations-in-september-collects-18",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T15:43:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-bmc-penalises-1336-waste-violations-in-september-collects-1870-lakh-in-fines"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Mumbai, September 30, 2026: The BMC took action in 1,336 cases under the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Bye-laws, 2025, imposing penalties totalling Rs 18.70 lakh during September 1–28. The enforcement drive addressed violations involving public cleanliness, waste segregation and improper waste disposal. Cleanliness Violations Top Cases Keeping premises and their surroundings clean emerged as the…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}