MUMBAI, June 18 -- In response to repeated incidents of industrial waste being dumped in the drains of the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has filed a police complaint against unknown persons at Dharavi's Shahunagar police station, following which an FIR was lodged under Section 326 (a) of the Indian Penal Code, 2023. The action follows the discovery of large amounts of industrial debris, including thermocol, rubber, wrappers and parcel boxes at the T-Junction drain in Dharavi, just days after it had been cleaned. As part of its monsoon preparedness efforts, the BMC has been systematically desilting drains and rivers citywide, using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to boost efficiency and transparency. Senior officials are closely monitoring the progress, and departments like solid waste management and storm water drainage are working round the clock to ensure smooth water flow. However, despite these efforts, high tide and human negligence continue to result in recurring waste accumulation. In some areas, nets have been installed as a preventive measure, but illegal dumping, mostly by unidentified individuals and establishments, continues to obstruct drainage and poses a serious risk of flooding....