1/3 With 20000+ cases of COVID daily in Bangalore, & almost 2 lakh active cases, members of BBMP Powrakarmikara Sangha who handle medical waste of those in home isolation, are in a terrible situation.They have not been given mask/ gloves since last year despite repeatedly asking

2/3 Ratna says 'We are working in these times without facilities. We also humans, just like you.'

Powrakarmikas have not even been given transport facilities to travel to their mustering centre, despite playing the vital role of frontline workers ensuring sanitation.

3/3 Every day, workers go to their mustering centre and keep our city clean. But without toilet facilities, soap, water, or sanitiser, powrakarmikas' lives are put in danger each day by the utter neglect of the government and the BBMP.

Inquilab Zindabad!