The filming of Bigg Boss Kannada has been abruptly halted after the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) issued a closure notice citing serious environmental violations. The directive targets the production studio at Jolly Wood Studios & Adventures in Bidadi Hobli, Bengaluru South, where the show is currently being shot.

The KSPCB inspection uncovered multiple breaches. Despite claims of a 250 KLD Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) on site, it was found to be non-operational, with raw sewage being discharged into surrounding areas.

Besides the sewage issue, the studio also lacked proper solid waste management, including segregation or documentation of items like plastic cups and paper plates. Furthermore, the production was operating without the necessary permissions under both the

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