Mangaluru: Locals express anguish over MRPL releasing effluents from housing quarters
Bellevision Media Network
Mangaluru, 01 Oct 2015: The residents of Kuttettoor village near here were aggrieved over effluents of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) housing quarters flowing into their neighborhood as it posed health hazard to the villages. CISF personnel are guarding Mangalore Refineries and Petrochemical Limited at Kuttettoor, here.
The locals allege that since the water recycling plant of MRPL that was processing the waste water had gone out of order; the effluents are released in the neighborhood. The unbearable stench and effluents polluted the drinking water wells in the vicinity.
Permude gram panchayat president Saroja, vice president Kishore, development officer Hasanabba, visited the location.
The local ward members Navin Shetty, Pushpa, Violet Fernandes, Ramprasad Pandit, Jagannat Shetty expressed anguish over CISF draining effluents in their neighborhood.