Mumbai: Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on Thursday raised serious concerns over garbage emerging as a "serious malaise" in the country, particularly in big metropolitan cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and others.

She also slammed the respective municipalities of these cities, as well as state governments, for their gross ignorance and negligence of the issue, which has been reaching alarming levels lately and posing a serious threat to the well-being of citizens.

Kiran Shaw’s flagging of garbage and filth in Mumbai comes in the backdrop of her online stand-off with the Karnataka government over the ‘creaking’ infrastructure of Bengaluru and accumulating waste in the city.

Taking to X, the country's leading woman industrialist highlighted the city’s crumbling infrastructure and p

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