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Dia Mirza's appeal to avoid Diwali firecrackers draws BJP MLA's ire; BMC deletes video
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- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has faced pressure from the BJP to take down Dia Mirza's video from its Diwali campaign, which promotes a firecracker-free festive season.
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Nov 2, 2026 · Updated 11/2/2026, 1:06:24 PM · Reported with: Scroll.in, Times of India
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