Coimbatore: Central zone chairperson Meena Logu on Friday caught the contractor sustaining the general public sanitary complicated close to the Gandhipuram city bus stand red-handed, fleecing customers.
The difficulty got here to mild when Meena inspected the continuing cleansing actions on the bus stand on Friday evening. “Customers need to pay only one for utilizing bathrooms and three for utilizing bogs within the sanitary complicated. However, the individual in-charge has been accumulating 5 and 30 respectively for a number of months. I'm wondering how a lot cash the contractor would have made till now,” she advised TOI. “I'll take measures to rescind the contract awarded to the individual for fleecing the general public.”
Bus stands must be cleaned each evening as commuters and road meals distributors carry on littering, Meena stated. “Sanitary employees are additionally cleansing the stands within the mornings. I've directed sanitary officers to stay notices at bus stands cautioning the general public in opposition to littering and spitting, which can invite fines.”
Sanitation committee chairperson Maarichelvan, ward-67 councillor Vidya Ramanathan and company employees accompanied Meena.