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Three FIRs registered, 64 persons fined in August for feeding pigeons in Mumbai

The three FIRs comprise one in D Ward, which has four 'kabutarkhanas' (pigeon feeding spots), and two in G North Ward, which has a kaburkhana at Dadar West, the BMC said on Monday

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As per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, the metropolis has 44 kabutarkhanas. P North and P East Wards lead with five each, while there are four each in K West and D Ward. File Pic

As per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, the metropolis has 44 kabutarkhanas. P North and P East Wards lead with five each, while there are four each in K West and D Ward. File Pic

Three police cases have been filed and 64 persons fined a total sum of Rs 32,000 by BMC in August for feeding pigeons in violation of orders, an official said on Monday, reported the PTI.

The three FIRs comprise one in D Ward, which has four 'kabutarkhanas' (pigeon feeding spots), and two in G North Ward, which has a kaburkhana at Dadar West, he said.

"Of the 64 persons fined, the maximum 12 were in P South Ward, which has three kaburkhanas. A sum of Rs 6000 was collected from the 12. At the iconic kabutarkhana in Dadar West, 11 persons have been fined Rs 5500. No action has been taken in this regard in B,C, E F South, N, and L Wards," the official informed, as per the PTI.

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