Bokajan Residents Alarmed Over Unsafe Medical Waste Disposal

Hospitals in Bokajan are dumping hazardous medical waste, like syringes and vials, in open municipal dump sites, violating health norms. Some are also burning the waste, releasing toxic smoke. Residents fear serious health and environmental risks, as waste is dumped near homes and grazing areas. Reports also mention untreated liquid waste being released into drains. Locals demand urgent action, blaming authorities for inaction and poor oversight.