Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Shuts Down Major Stores for Septage Dumping

The Thiruvananthapuram Corporation sealed Pothys Swarna Mahal and Ramachandra Textiles for illegally discharging septage into public drains. Prompted by complaints on the Mayor’s WhatsApp, the health wing confirmed the violations through inspections.

Legal actions have been initiated, with ten related cases registered across various police stations. This crackdown follows a directive to intensify waste management enforcement after a sanitation worker’s tragic death in the