Irate residents of Mudhalipalayam village take part in Grama Sabha in black attire flagging pollution

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Residents of Mudhalipalayam Panchayat successful Tiruppur territory took portion successful the Grama Sabha gathering connected Friday, (June 5), wearing achromatic attire, to explicit dismay implicit the hold connected the portion of authorities successful cleaning up the abandoned quarries utilised by the Tiruppur City Corporation for dumping unsegregated coagulated wastes.

During the gathering conducted successful observance of World Environment Day, they displayed bottles containing highly-contaminated crushed h2o from the vicinity of the quarries, prevailed upon the officials to follow resolutions for covering the dump tract with HDPE liner sheets, removing the garbage, and clearing the leachate.

Espousing the origin of the villagers, P. Velusamy, biology activist, complained that the Tiruppur City Municipal Corporation arsenic good arsenic the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board had failed to comply with the directive of the High Court for carrying retired biology remediation wrong a stipulated clip frame.

Acknowledging that the caller State Government indispensable beryllium fixed much clip to enactment connected their complaints, the villagers said they would, for sure, boycott the adjacent Grama Sabha gathering connected August 15.

The villagers accompanied the officials to the quarry tract for a spot-assessment of the biology damage.

Published - June 05, 2026 08:55 p.m. IST

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