1. Supreme Court freezes BMC chief Ashwini Bhide's salary over encroachments

Supreme Court freezes BMC chief Ashwini Bhide's salary over encroachments

States

  • SC ordered Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation BMC Commissioner Ashwini Bhide's November salary to be withheld.
  • • The case concerns failure to remove encroachments from land reserved for a BEST bus depot in Borivali, Mumbai.
  • Court issued a contempt notice & imposed a ₹5 lakh penalty on BMC.
  • BMC began demolishing illegal structures after the order, while the contempt matter remains pending.

Source: indiatoday.in

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