The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has imposed a fine on a telecom company for damaging its water pipelines in various areas of the city. The civic body has charged Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited a penalty of R39.13 lakh after ducting work it carried out affected pipelines in Dadar, Chembur, Mulund, Andheri, Goregaon and other areas.

Leaking: A burst pipeline on Gokhale Road, Dadar (West) as a result of the ducting work carried out by the firm. Pic/Shadab Khan