Fish wastewater nuisance continues as police look the other way
- | Thursday | 23rd November, 2017
Despite a direction from Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy to the police to contain the nuisance of wastewater spillage from fish-carrying goods vehicles along the coast, the menace continues unabated posing numerous issues to residents. Fish-laden vehicles from Mangaluru fishing harbour pass through Mangaladevi Road and Morgan’s Gate on their way to Kerala spilling wastewater throughout. Safety hazard: A road at Mahakalipadpu has become dirty and dangerous for vehicle users following spilling of wastewater from fish carrying goods vehicles in Mangaluru on Wednesday. However, there are many mini goods vehicles — both four-wheelers and three-wheelers — which do not have wastewater tanks and spill this water continuously, he said. Different story in KeralaShashank, a resident of Thokkottu, said trucks carrying fish are fitted with wastewater tanks, outlets of which can be closed to prevent spillage of this water.
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