Hyderabad, March 28 -- Malkajgiri MP and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Eatala Rajendar on Saturday, March 28, held a dhrana at the Bowenpally market yard alleging that the government not paying sanitation workers has turned the vegetable market into a dumpyard.

He said that contractors who remove garbage and the workers who clean the toilets haven't been paid for the past nine months, resulting in a garbage pileup.

The rotting vegetables create a foul smell and spread infections, making customers hesitant to come. Business in the market is also on a decline, the MP said.

"There is no water in the water tank and no doors for the toilets. If one woman goes to the toilet, another woman has to stand guard outside," he added.

"There ...