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Durga immersion 2026: Mumbai Police ban photos, videos of half-submerged idols

The order has been issued by Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations) Akbar Pathan, who also serves as an Executive Magistrate for Greater Mumbai, under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, which prohibits capturing, publishing and circulating visuals of floating idols