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“Action will be taken against the defaulters if such a thing is happening,” she added. A large portion of the garbage dump is also being burnt on a daily basis. The complaint assumes all the more significance as the National Green Tribunal (NGT) had threatened to impose environmental compensation on senior officials of the district administration, Ghaziabad Development Authority and the municipal corporation if garbage was dumped along the Hindon river. GHAZIABAD: Some environmentalists have lodged complaints with the Uttar Pradesh government’s grievance cell and the local police alleging that huge amount of plastic and waste materials are being dumped along the Hindon riverbank in Raj Nagar Extension.The complainants said at least 50 truckloads of garbage had been dumped at the site over the past few days. But the authorities have turned a blind eye even after the strong observation of the tribunal.”District magistrate Ritu Maheshwari said she was not aware of the matter, but would get it checked..