Residents Protest Garbage Dumping Near Cunchilim Area in Mapusa

Locals cite foul smell, illegal dumping, and non-functional streetlights as major concerns Residents of Ward No. 1 in Mapusa have raised concerns over large amounts of garbage allegedly dumped along roads near the Cunchilim garbage treatment area. Locals claim that household waste, plastic, liquor bottles, and other discarded materials have created foul smell and inconvenience, while non-functional streetlights have reportedly enabled illegal dumping during nighttime.