At an auto stand in MMDA Colony, sweet aroma from fragrance sticks pierces my nostrils. The Postmaster of Arumbakkam Post Office filed a complaint with the officials concerned, including the councillor and assistant commissioner. Lakshmi, a resident of MMDA Colony, walks to her store in the neighbourhood. “I also walk on the right side of the road just to avoid the men who are urinating near the garbage bins,” she says. “The four bins have been placed at the corner of the post office as the roads further are not wide enough for a compactor to get in and collect the garbage.

Source: The Hindu November 17, 2017 11:03 UTC