Updated On: 22 January, 2026 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The crackdown is not limited to construction sites, the statement said, adding that the BMC’s Public Health Department has been instructed to issue stop-work notices to bakeries and other units that violate emission, fuel use, and smoke standards

The stop-work notices were issued to sites that failed to install mandatory air quality monitoring systems, officials said. Representational Pic/File
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued stop-work notices to 106 construction sites after finding that air quality sensors were missing at project spots, officials said on Thursday.
They said that the BMC officials have taken strict action against construction projects in its efforts to curb Mumbai air pollution.