Jodhpur's Unique Protest: Lamps & Garlands on Open Sewer After 15 Days of Neglect

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News18•21-12-2025, 06:27
Jodhpur's Unique Protest: Lamps & Garlands on Open Sewer After 15 Days of Neglect
- •Jodhpur's Katla Bazaar witnesses a unique protest against an 8-foot deep open sewer, neglected for 15 days.
- •Residents lit lamps and offered garlands on the sewer in front of Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple, symbolizing a 'tribute' to administrative negligence.
- •The open sewer, located in a busy market, poses a severe accident risk, especially for children, women, and the elderly.
- •Despite repeated complaints to ward councilors and officials, no action was taken to cover or cordon off the dangerous pit.
- •Locals demand immediate action from the administration to prevent a major mishap, as passersby frequently slip and fall.
Why It Matters: Jodhpur residents' unique symbolic protest highlights administrative apathy towards a dangerous open sewer.
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