Plastic bags seized in Latur city

As much as 98 kg of banned plastic bags were seized from shops in Latur city on Tuesday, a civic official said. Action was taken against 27 establishments for making available banned carry bags, he said.

A fine of Rs 33,900 was also collected during the drive.

The raids were conducted at Ganjgolai, Raytu Market, Gandhi Market and Rajiv Gandhi Chowk.