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Mumbai mayor defends BMC's removal of Dia Mirza Diwali video

short by / on Monday, 2 November, 2026
Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde defended BMC's decision to remove actor Dia Mirza's pollution-free Diwali video, saying Hindus don't need her to "teach" them. Tawde accused Mirza of being "anti-Hindu" and siding with "divisive forces." The video, made for a Bombay High Court campaign, was pulled after BJP Mumbai chief Ameet Satam objected. Mirza denied receiving payment.
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