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AsiaPac · 30 mins ago

With bare hands, lone warrior 'Bittu Tabahi' cleans up dumpyard of a river

21-year-old BSc student has been a solitary warrior against civic mess and pollution in his hometownBHOPAL: His online followers know him as 'Bittu Tabahi'. In reality, Surendra Singh Choudhary is the exact opposite of what the moniker 'Tabahi', meaning destruction, implies.For the past seven months, this 21-year-old BSc student has been a solitary warrior against civic mess and pollution in his hometown, Biaora in MP's Rajgarh district, picking up plastic bottles, tangled weeds and other solid waste from Ajnar river, which had virtually become a dumpyard.With no heavy machinery or protective gear at his disposal, he removed the garbage with his bare hands, often at great risk to his health.Bittu's dogged pursuit has helped restore a section of the river, earning him widespread praise acro
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