{
  "id": 16200034,
  "title": "Diwali 2026: MPCB, BMC Warn Against Bursting Firecrackers On Mumbai Roads, Violators Face Action Under HC Orders",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/diwali-2026-mpcb-bmc-warn-against-bursting-firecrackers-on-mumbai",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T14:38:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/diwali-2026-mpcb-bmc-warn-against-bursting-firecrackers-on-mumbai-roads-violators-face-action-under-hc-orders"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mumbai: As Diwali festival nears, the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) along with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have appealed citizens to strictly comply with the Bombay High Court directions on firecrackers bursting. The HC directions are applicable for the entire state. The appeal comes at the time when the HC pulled up the Mumbai police and civic authorities for…",
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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."
}