Mumbai residents say political banners, posters and flex displays continue to clutter streets, obstruct footpaths and pose safety risks despite the BMC’s flex-free campaign. The civic body has removed 52,448 banners and flexes since January and is considering QR codes to verify authorised displays. (Written by Aditi Alurkar)

Residents of Bandra on Saturday staged a protest at the Carter Road promenade opposing a proposal to install 35 LED commercial hoardings along the popular seafront stretch. Pics/Special Arrangement