Man fined for spitting pan masala on road

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Man fined for spitting pan masala on road

Ahmedabad - He was caught spitting on CCTV.

By IANS

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Published: Sun 28 Apr 2019, 11:22 AM

Last updated: Sun 28 Apr 2019, 1:29 PM

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has fined a man for spitting pan masala at a public place in what it claims is the first case of its kind in the country.

The AMC has fined Mahesh Kumar from Ahmedabad's eastern suburb of Naroda Rs 100. He was caught spitting on CCTV near the Sardar Patel Statue Road. The civic body issued an e-memo for violation of public health laws.

The corporation said in a press release that this is the first such case in the country. Ahmedabad was recently selected as the top city in a national cleanliness survey.


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