A total of 751 kg of banned plastic products were seized by the district-level enforcement squad during inspections in the heritage Chala market on Saturday.
The squad, comprising an official from the district Suchitwa Mission, Local Self-government Joint Director’s office, representatives from the city Corporation’s Health wing, and Fort sub-inspector and other police personnel, ensures that waste management rules are followed.
The district has two such squads to monitor illegal dumping of waste and sale of banned plastic products.
