Bengaluru's 'Kasa Suriyuva Habba' anti-littering campaign booked 218 cases and collected Rs 2.8 lakh in fines on its launch day. The initiative aims to enforce cleanliness through penalties, with marshals monitoring and recording violations to deter public dumping and promote waste segregation.
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