The sprawling upper middle class neighbourhood of Delhi’s Vasant Kunj has well-laid-out streets and pavements, which are indifferently swept by the municipal staff. Near to where I am visiting there are several overflowing garbage containers, which should be towed away and replaced with clean ones every day. But they are not.
It is the same sight every evening well after nightfall. Several cows forage in the garbage, which on being stirred up exudes a fair degree of stink, indicating the rot that has set in. It is painful to watch the cows harming themselves by consuming the putrefying stuff and also
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