Into the gutter
BBMP previously classified thermocol as a type of plastic and discovered it lodged in the drain mesh throughout the city. The agency then established guidelines for thermocol usage and imposed a fine of Rs 100 for unlawfully discarding it. However, this enforcement effort proved inadequate as thermocol dumping has significantly obstructed drain systems.
Mahanagara Palike Tushar Giri Nath Meteorological Department Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath Waste Dumping
Source: indiatimes.com