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Chd caught in mess, public anger nears boiling pt

| Wednesday | 19th September, 2018

CHANDIGARH: With no solution in sight to the strike by garbage collectors, city residents are losing their cool by the day. Besides a health hazard, the situation has triggered other concerns too.Gurpeet Singh, a resident of Sector 28, said, “We are forced to dump garbage wherever we can. The situation is similar for markets across the city.Overflowing garbage bins in markets and parks have become a nuisance for residents as well as passersby. Unable to store any more garbage in houses, residents are disposing it anywhere and everywhere. We have demanded immediate solution to this problem.”

CHANDIGARH: With no solution in sight to the strike by garbage collectors, city residents are losing their cool by the day. Forced to dump garbage anywhere and everywhere, they are seriously planning to take to the streets themselves to make the authorities find a quick solution to the most unhygienic issue.In the absence of garbage collection, almost every vacant space, whether it’s footpath or green belt or markets, have turned into mini dump yards over the past eight days since the strike begun.Though MC had kicked off its own teams to pick up waste since Monday, the situation is far from normal. Unable to store any more garbage in houses, residents are disposing it anywhere and everywhere. The situation is similar for markets across the city.Overflowing garbage bins in markets and parks have become a nuisance for residents as well as passersby. Besides a health hazard, the situation has triggered other concerns too.Gurpeet Singh, a resident of Sector 28, said, “We are forced to dump garbage wherever we can. We have demanded immediate solution to this problem.”

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