Archive · 6 Jun 2025
MNS Protests KDMC's Garbage Tax Hike; Threatens Further Action
Imagine the city wants to charge you more money for taking out your trash.
The MNS party, led by Avinash Jadhav, is upset about this increase in garbage charges from Rs 600 to Rs 900 by the Kalyan-Dombivli city government (KDMC).
They met with KDMC officials to demand that the increase be cancelled.
The MNS believes the extra money benefits contractors.
The MNS warned that they will protest if the charges are not withdrawn before their leader Raj Thackeray's visit on June 16th.
Others, like Shrinivas Ghanekar, also oppose the increase.
MNS protested KDMC's plan to increase solid waste charges.
The increase is from Rs 600 to Rs 900.
MNS leaders met KDMC officials to demand the cancellation of the increased charges.
The MNS threatened further protests before Raj Thackeray's visit on June 16th.
Other community members and leaders have also opposed the tax hike.
- Who
- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), KDMC officials
- What
- MNS protested the KDMC's increase in solid waste charges.
- When
- Prior to June 16th, the date of Raj Thackeray’s visit
- Where
- Kalyan-Dombivli
- Why
- MNS is protesting against the increase in garbage charges and demanding their cancellation.
- Garbage Charge Increase
- Rs 600 to Rs 900
- KDMC
- Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation
- MNS Leader
- Avinash Jadhav, Thane District President
- Raj Thackeray's visit
- June 16