Updated On: 05 July, 2024 08:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Collectively 5,435 items were seized from the unauthorized hawkers in different wards

Hardcarts of unauthorized hawkers seized by the BMC. Pic/ Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched a crackdown against unauthorized and illegal hawkers under its `Feriwala-Mukt Parisar` initiative (Hawkers-Free Zone).
Under the initiative, from June 18 to July 4, operations were carried out in various wards of the BMC, said a civic body statement.