Turahalli's Toxic Legacy: What a "Clean Up" Can't Sweep Away Environmental activist Bittu Tabahi's recent visit to Bengaluru's Turahalli forest for a cleanliness drive revealed disturbing images of dog carcasses and medical waste alongside piles of plastic trash.
This incident highlights the deep seated problem of waste management in Bengaluru, where civic sense often takes a backseat.
The Turahalli forest, once a pristine natural reserve, has become a dumping ground for the city's refuse.