Protest disrupts public hearing event at LMC
's continued absence from civic engagements.
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The angry corporators alleged negligence and lack of accountability on the part of commissioner. Some also accused the administration of deliberately ignoring public grievances.
The corporators described it as repeated disregard for elected representatives.
Additional officials were deployed to intervene and restore order, but tensions remained high throughout the day. A senior LMC official said complaints received through the IGRS portal were addressed during the public hearing and forwarded to the LMC officials concerned. Complainants were responded to as per standard procedure and no delay was made due to the protest. TNN
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