Mumbai: The Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Limited (MMMOCL) has imposed a penalty on a salon for illegally pasting an advertisement on a Metro Line 2B pillar, after a vigilant Mumbai resident took matters into his own hands and removed the poster. The incident has sparked praise for civic responsibility and renewed awareness about maintaining public property.

Commuter and social media user Karthik Nadar (@runkarthikrun) noticed the unauthorized advertisement from The Sobo Nail Salon pasted on a freshly painted pillar of the under-construction Mumbai Metro Line 2B, which runs between DN Nagar and Mandale. Nadar decided to remove the poster himself, later sharing the act on social media with the caption, “Some idiot decided to paste his biz ad on the Mumbai Metro Line 2B’s pilla

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