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Standing Committee firm on action against illegal overhead cables despite operator pressure

PUNE: A conflict has emerged between the Bharatiya Janata Party office bearers and cable operators over the crackdown on illegal overhead cables in Pune. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) began removing illegal cables last week, led by Standing Committee chairman Shrinath Bhimale, who personally visited sites to oversee the drive. The move disturbed cable operators, who met PMC officials to request a halt. Sources said, "The cable operators met the PMC office bearers. Bhimale attended the m ...Read More >