Waste oil floating in flood in Jaffna Town! Responsible people negligent!!- People charge.
The area people of Jaffna town charge that waste oil float in rain flood in their area due to a garage nearby their houses. Thereby they say that they fear of possible danger of polluting underground water is eminent in future.
In rainy seasons, every time when flood comes it always seems mixed with oil and appears black in colour. This may ultimately be harmful to any vegetation in their house premises, they complain.
They add more that many they had complained to relevant authorities regarding this matter but they have got no responses up to this time.
Furthermore they say that there is a school namely Jaffna Hindu Primary school in the proximity of 50 meters and that school vegetation and underground water resources would be affected by the waste oil exit out from with flood times.