Row over garbage collection at Secunderabad Cantonment Board
2 years, 10 months ago

Row over garbage collection at Secunderabad Cantonment Board

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Secunderabad Cantonment Board residents differ over garbage collection. While a few are in favour of the new garbage collection system, others alleged that garbage collector is demanding money from residents to clear garbage. “The collection agent was taking signatures of residents by blackmailing them to pay the monthly association maintenance amount of Rs 100 and Rs 200 directly to him,” said Gupta. “The garbage collection agent is demanding abnormal sums for collecting garbage and is demanding that the association buy an autorickshaw for himself.

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