Have you ever come across people who toss garbage out of their car window on the road? Well, this might stop now, especially if you are traveling to Karnataka.
Two youths were made to travel 80km from Madikeri to Coorg (Kodagu) just so that they can clean up the garbage they had thrown on the highway while traveling.
While driving on the highway, the two litterers obviously tossed out void pizza boxes from their vehicle. Shockingly for them, the boxes contained the bills, which likewise referenced one of their telephone numbers. This helped the police to discover a connection between the litter and the litterers.
Madetira Thimmaiah, General Secretary of Kodagu Tourism Association, was the person who detected
the pizza boxes by the roadside. Only days sooner, he and different individuals from the Kadagadalu gram panchayat had led a tidy up drive in the zone to reestablish its characteristic magnificence. So when he recognized the pizza boxes, he needed to explore further. "I chose to open up the bundle and fortunately found a bill which had the individual's telephone number. I called up the individual and mentioned him to re-visitation of the spot and get the waste," he said while addressing Bangalore Mirror.
However, the person refused to do so since he had crossed Coorg already. The number was then shared with the local police and put on social media. After receiving numerous calls, the youth who littered turned around and traveled 80kms to come to pick up the boxes.