Mysuru City Corporation has installed a mirror-finish steel wall near the Suburban Bus Stand to tackle public urination. The shiny surface is designed to make anyone attempting to relieve themselves face their own reflection, discouraging the behavior without direct confrontation. Officials say the move targets a long-running nuisance by shifting it into an uncomfortable visual consequence.
Delhi has increased the penalty for urinating in public to ₹500, aiming to curb urban mess and improve hygiene. The move is meant to discourage public nuisance, but critics argue the city’s shortage of public toilets could leave people unable to comply—making enforcement feel less effective than intended.
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