Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen was served notice from Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation(BMC) after some mosquito breeding spots were found in the vicinity of her house in Khar.
As per sources, the BMC officials have long been trying to conduct a reality check at Sushmita's abode in Khar, but they were not able to following her absence from the place.
Finally on Friday last week the BMC officials conducted inspection at her penthouse, found mosquito breeding spots and subsequently served her notice.
Vouching for the notice, Rajan Naringrekar, the insecticide officer at BMC said, "We have issued a notice to her under section 381b of the MMC Act, which means she could be prosecuted. The metropolitan magistrate can levy a fine of up to Rs 10,000 to 20,000".
After Shahid Kapoor, she is the second celebrity who has been served such notice.
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