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Can't ban lingerie-clad mannequins: Civic chief tells corporator

Sitaram Kunte rejects Ritu Tawde’s proposal for punishing shops that have these dummys on display, but says state can initiate action under Indecent Representation of Woman (Prohibition) Act

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Four months after BMC corporators passed a resolution to ban mannequins sporting lingerie, Municipal Commissioner Sitaram Kunte dismissed it saying that there was no provision in the civic law to ban display of lingerie-clad mannequins.

Ritu Tawde points at a lingerie-clad mannequin she found offensive while surveying a market in her ward in Ghatkopar last year. File pics
Ritu Tawde points at a lingerie-clad mannequin she found offensive while surveying a market in her ward in Ghatkopar last year. File pics

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