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Mumbai-based lawyer and environmental activist, Afroz Shah has suspended his 109-week-old clean-up drive of Versova beach in Mumbai. (Photo: Twitter)
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Afroz Shah’s decision came after he and his volunteers were abused and hackled by goons while they were on their regular clean-up drive at Versova beach.
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He said that some miscreants had been opposing their initiative and creating hurdles since past few weeks. (Photo: Facebook)
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Afroz tweeted, “Week 109 cleanup.Volunteers abused by goons for picking up garbage.Administrative lethargy,non clearance of picked up garbage and abuses is what we are http://facing.World largest beach cleanup is suspended.Tried my best and I failed.Forgive me my ocean and my country.” (Photo: Facebook)
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He began clean-up drive at Mumbai’s Varsova beach in 2015 with a handful of volunteers. But, with the passage of time his campaign garnered support from students, working professionals, residents of Versova and Bollywood celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan. (Photo: Facebook)
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