Varanasi spitting fines: ₹250 to ₹2000 penalty imposed
Varanasi cracks down on public spitting with hefty fines ranging from ₹250 to ₹2000. Learn how the holy city is fighting unhygienic practices and keeping public spaces clean.
Varanasi cracks down on public spitting with hefty fines ranging from ₹250 to ₹2000. Learn how the holy city is fighting unhygienic practices and keeping public spaces clean.
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