Nashik: Man stands on road whole day, prevents people from dumping of plastic bags in Godavari

A resident of Nashik, Maharashtra named Chandra Kishore Patil has been lauded on social media for his efforts to safeguard the quality of the living environment. Patil stood all day near river Godavari with a whistle and stopped people from dumping waste-filled plastic bags in the river. IFS officer Swetha Boddu tweeted about him and Anushka Sharma took to her Instagram story to appreciated his efforts.

Shweta's tweet about Patil has not only gone viral but Patil has been earning praises all over the internet for his simple yet highly beneficial deed. 

The pictures shared by IFS Officer Boddu shows Patil standing on the bridge with a whistle in his hand as a large number of plastic bags lie beside him on the ground. 
Here’s the tweet Boddu shared

I saw this man stand on this road entire day with a whistle in hand to stop people from throwing Dussehra 'holy waste' in #Plastic bags into Godavari @Nashik

Dear Mr Patil, Respect! pic.twitter.com/Q3hj5ggP5v

— Swetha Boddu, IFS (@swethaboddu) October 31, 2020