Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar on Friday stated the Shiv Sena-controlled Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will initially study the Bombay High Court’s judgement in Kangana Ranaut’s bungalow demolition case prior to deciding the subsequent step.
She stated the previous orders offered by the higher court concerning section 354A of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation (MMC) Act will also be checked.
Section 354A empowers a civic physique and its officials to cease any ongoing illegal building.
Talking to ANI, Pedenkar stated, the 354A notice was issued to Ranaut beneath the MMC Act and due process was followed.
“The 354A notice was not only served to the actress, but such notices were issued to many others. Many people had challenged those in the court,” she stated.
“We haven’t received the judgement copy yet, but I will speak to the legal department and municipal commissioner on this issue and assess the court judgement,” she added.
She additional stated “Everyone is surprised that an actress who lives in Himachal, comes here and calls our Mumbai PoK… such ‘do takke ke log’ want to make Courts arena for political rivalry, it’s wrong.”