THANE: An alert former corporator managed to save a vacant plot from being stealthily used by the municipal administration for dumping a huge load of garbage in the Wagle estate area, Thursday afternoon.
A viral video of Prakash Shinde, younger brother of deputy CM
Eknath Shinde and a former corporator from one of the seats in the Wagle estate area- went viral where he is seen intercepting a team of municipal workers led by a senior official who arrived at a vacant plot in the ward to dump waste. It may be noted the corporation is facing a space crunch to dump the daily 1000MT waste generated from the city after the temporary facility at CP tank was left out of bounds.
Key Highlights- Prakash Shinde, brother of deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde, intervened to prevent municipal workers from dumping garbage on a vacant plot in the Wagle estate area.
- A viral video captured the moment when Prakash Shinde confronted a team of municipal workers led by a senior official attempting to use the plot for waste disposal.
- The municipal corporation is struggling with a space shortage for the daily disposal of 1000 metric tons of waste generated by the city after the temporary facility at CP Tank was deemed unsuitable.