Chandigarh, May 1 -- The failure to clear Dadumajra legacy waste became a topic of heated discussion during the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) General House meeting on Thursday with councillors across parties questioning the delays.

After officials were questioned as to what action was taken against the four agencies hired for the purpose, give the fact that multiple deadlines to fully clear legacy waste have been missed over the last two years, mayor Saurabh Joshi sternly stated that the companies will be blacklisted if the fresh deadline of May 31 is not achieved.

"I don't know why we go soft on private agencies who are only missing deadlines. all four agencies that are working for bioremediation of legacy waste will be blackli...