Shopkeepers on Hill Road in Bandra West say they are unfairly blamed for littering and have urged the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to install public dustbins. They claim the absence of bins on the busy stretch has worsened garbage issues despite regular cleaning drives

Key areas including Peshawar Road, Murree Road, and localities bordering Islamabad were among the worst affected. According to local reports, all commercial establishments -including milk shops, bakeries, tandoors, and grocery outlets - remained closed