Prevention of Defacement of MSRDC properties - Flyovers, Bridges & Subways etc.
It has come to the notice of MSRDC that defacements in the form of unauthorised posters, slogans, advertisements, banners etc. to the walls, piers, poles, name boards, information boards and other parts of this flyovers, bridges, subways properties belonging to MSRDC on Sion Panvel Highway, Eastern Express Highway, Western Express Highway, Bandra Worli Sea Link, N.M.Joshi Marg, Fergusson Marg, as well as Airoli Bridge, JJ & Sion flyovers in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai Area are carried. Such activities are prohibited under Maharashtra Prevention of Defacement of Property Act, 1995. Also, under this Act, whoever by himself or through any other person defaces any place open to public view shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees; or with both. It may please be noted that an offence punishable under this Act is cognizable.
It is to inform through this public notice that appropriate legal action under this Act will be taken against all organizations, political or other parties, persons which are found to be responsible for such defacement.
(Mr. A. J. Jagtap)
Jt.MD, MSRDC.
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