High drama unfolded at the mayor’s office, where 16 councillors from both Congress and the BJP, gathered and raised concerns over the impact on sanitation work after the company’s contract was not extended

High drama unfolded at the mayor’s office, where 16 councillors from both Congress and the BJP, gathered and raised concerns over the impact on sanitation work after the company’s…

The row started with the MC deciding not to grant any further extension to the firm, Lions Company, which has been getting repeated extensions since 2025

MC reportedly pays around ₹65 crore annually to the company. In comparison, sanitation in northern sectors (done by MC itself) costs ₹10-12 crore