The Union Bank of India employees expressed shock over the act of dumping garbage at banks for having denied loans to Jagananna Cheyutha and other welfare schemes for municipal employees. It is being alleged that the Vuyyuru Municipal Commissioner had personally supervised the proceedings. Though there has been no clarity over who’s to be held responsible for the act, the whole incident has gone viral on social media. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman spoke over the phone with AP Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath and is said to have admonished him for having failed to curb the untoward incident. Similar incidents were reported in Machilipatnam and Vijayawada.
At 15:15 hrs today, spoke to Finance Minister @IamBuggana garu on garbage dumped at the entrance of bank branches in Krishna Dist, AP, inconveniencing staff & customers. He assured me that all steps will be taken to ensure safety for all. @PIB_India @pibvijayawada @DFS_India pic.twitter.com/QcMb8oFLzk
— Nirmala Sitharaman (@nsitharaman) December 24, 2020
Chandrababu strongly condemns the incident
With the whole issue going viral on the internet. TDP President and the Leader of the Opposition in AP, Nara Chandrababu Naidu, condemned the incident in the strongest terms. He lashed out at the YSRCP government and expressed shock, adding that he is unable to comprehend over what was happening in the state. He added that such issues would definitely ruin the state’s reputation.
Shocking! Officials dumped garbage outside banks in Krishna Dist for not toeing the line of AP State Govt. This depraved & callous state-sponsored act will reflect badly on our State's reputation. Where is the state headed with such outrageously uncivil actions? pic.twitter.com/Z0nOn85Fj8
— N Chandrababu Naidu #StayHomeSaveLives (@ncbn) December 25, 2020
