The MBMC slapped closure notices on the schools. However, the notices turned out to be toothless warnings as schools continued to operate without the fear of the outcome.
BJP leader Nitesh Rane has written to Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray stating that there are 269 unauthorised schools in Mumbai that are “playing with the future of the students”. He said the BJP would take to the streets if corrective measures weren't taken.