Alleging slipshod work by contractors assigned with removal of garbage here resulting in pile-up on streets, Puducherry unit of BJP today urged Chief Minister N Rangasamy to ensure proper monitoring by officials.
Unit General Secretary R V Swaminathan in a release here claimed most of the contractors enjoyed the support of the political bigwigs and hence were carrying out their work in a slipshod manner leaving the garbage on the streets for days together.
There were also incidents of these contractors using violent practices against officers questioning their irregular work, he alleged.
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A close monitoring of the work should be done by officials, who should also be assured of security to discharge their duties, Swaminathan said.