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Waste pickup van used for transferring medicines embarrasses officials
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
|October 10, 2025
Residents of Kodungaiyur in North Chennai have raised serious concerns regarding public health after spotting a battery-operated vehicle, typically used for garbage collection, transporting medical supplies.
The BOV, which is generally used for waste management, was seen carrying medicines, vials, and sanitary napkins from the Urban Primary Health Centre in Gandhi Nagar, ward 35, toa nearby location.
This story is from the October 10, 2025 edition of The Free Press Journal - Mumbai.
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