Personal News-Patiala
Jalandhar, 15 December
People were disturbed due to the garbage dump in Model Town, known as the posh area of Jalandhar, and the big room made for the garbage dump was demolished today. The issue of lifting this dump was at the top of the agenda of all the candidates contesting in the Model Town wards. People are taking the victory of the garbage dump as a celebration. On this occasion, those seeking votes also took advantage of the demolition of this room and claimed that they will solve all the problems of the people.
As the campaign for the Municipal Corporation elections is going on in recent days, the people of Model Town have raised the garbage dump as a serious issue. Due to this dump being right in front of the model town’s crematorium, people had to face great difficulties in coming here. Congress MLA Pargat Singh himself continued to sit on dharna to remove this garbage dump. The people of the area were constantly struggling to remove the garbage dump from here. The society formed to clear this garbage dump of Model Town is still struggling today. Recently, people also took the attention of the administration by holding a candlelight march to pick up the garbage.