India, Nov. 2 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has removed a video message fronted by actor Dia Mirza from its social media handles, weeks after launching an awareness drive asking Mumbaikars to celebrate a low-pollution Diwali, while retaining campaign clips featuring other celebrities.

Mirza's clip, in which she asks people to avoid firecrackers and the noise and air pollution they cause, was taken down on Sunday. Videos featuring actors Madhuri Dixit and Nishigandha Wad, and cricketer Ajinkya Rahane, continue to be available on the civic body's X and Instagram pages. The campaign was launched against the backdrop of rising air pollution and a Bombay High Court order, and the civic body is headed by Municipal Commissioner Ashw...