{
  "id": 17964968,
  "title": "Dia Mirza's video, a 'Hindutva' retort, BMC's move & HC's order; how row unfolded",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/dia-mirzas-video-a-hindutva-retort-bmcs-move-hcs-order-how-row",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-03T10:06:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/dia-mirza-asks-for-a-cleaner-diwali-bjp-sees-an-anti-hindu-agenda-and-bmc-hits-delete-the-tukde-tukde-jibe-the-paise-nahi-liye-retort-and-a-civic-bodys-swift-retreat-how-the-row-unfolded/articleshow/135491867.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Bombay High Court has slammed the “petty mindset” behind the Dia Mirza video row, expressing “deep pain and displeasure.” Taking suo motu cognisance, the bench ordered the BMC to re-upload her eco-friendly Diwali clip, calling its removal a knee-jerk reaction after BJP leaders attacked the actor, and stressing everyone breathes the same air.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "BJP snaps at actor Dia Mirza’s crackers-free Diwali video; she says ‘paise nahi liye’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/bjp-snaps-at-actor-dia-mirzas-crackers-free-diwali-video-she-says",
        "published": "2026-11-02T09:55:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "BMC takes down actor Dia Mirza’s pollution-free Diwali video after BJP leader's objection",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/bmc-takes-down-actor-dia-mirzas-pollution-free-diwali-video-after-bjp",
        "published": "2026-11-02T10:02:55.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Dia Mirza REACTS After BMC Removes Her Pollution-Free Diwali Video Following BJP Objection: 'Was Recorded With Intention Of...'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/dia-mirza-reacts-after-bmc-removes-her-pollution-free-diwali-video",
        "published": "2026-11-02T10:04:49.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}