Foul Smell From Drain Sparks Concern In Commercial Area Of Khowai.

Khowai, Tripura, 26th of August, 2026 : Residents of the Commercial area under Khowai Municipal Council have been raising concerns for the past several days over a strong foul odour coming from a nearby drain. Locals said the smell was similar to LPG gas, creating fear and uneasiness among people in the area.

After local residents brought the issue to the administration’s attention, the Khowai Municipal Council promptly stepped in to address the problem. Heavy-duty machinery was arranged to clear the accumulated garbage and waste from the drain. A special cleaning operation was initiated by the Municipal Council on Tuesday (25th August, 2026) at around 10 PM

Residents expressed their appreciation for the Municipal Council’s efforts to tackle the issue that had been troubling the area for a long time. The drive was carried out in the presence of Municipal Council Chairperson Debashish Nath Sharma, Social activist Anukul Das, Engineer Rajib Debbarma, and other officials and members of the local community.