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Activist Bittu Tabahi Left Heartbroken After Newly Installed Dustbin Gets Stolen from Ajnar River
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News18•17-10-2026, 12:59
Activist Bittu Tabahi Left Heartbroken After Newly Installed Dustbin Gets Stolen from Ajnar River
- •Environmental activist Surendra Singh Choudhary, known as Bittu Tabahi, recently cleaned Madhya Pradesh's Ajnar River for the second time in Rajgarh district.
- •To prevent littering and stop the river from becoming a dumping ground, he installed two dustbins along the riverbanks.
- •Upon returning, Bittu discovered that one of the newly placed dustbins had been stolen by unknown individuals.
- •He shared his frustration on Instagram with the caption about public convenience drums getting stolen, sparking widespread online outrage over lack of civic sense.
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After cleaning the Ajnar River for the second time, activist Surendra Singh Choudhary (Bittu Tabahi) placed two dustbins along the riverbank to prevent littering, but one of them was allegedly stolen.
Despite months of hard work and clearing tonnes of garbage previously, Bittu Tabahi found the Ajnar River choked with plastic bags and rubbish once again, prompting him to resume cleanup efforts.
The incident sparked disappointment online, with social media users lamenting the lack of civic sense, questioning why people continue to litter, and suggesting that Bittu seek police assistance or security guards.
