HC asks legal services authority to survey city’s public toilets
The Hindu
The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday directed the member-secretary of the Karnataka State Legal Services Authority to conduct a survey to find out the conditions and facilities of public toilets in
The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday directed the member-secretary of the Karnataka State Legal Services Authority to conduct a survey to find out the conditions and facilities of public toilets in Bengaluru city and submit a report within four weeks. A Division Bench comprising acting Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum issued the direction while hearing a PIL petition filed by Letzkit Foundation, which had complained about maintenance of existing toilets and not providing of sufficient number of toilets as required for city’s floating population. The Bench said that the survey should include whether the toilets are cleaned or not and the availability of water facility in the toilets.
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