UP man reaches Mathura civic body office dressed as cockroach to draw attention to Yamuna pollution
A man in Mathura dressed as a cockroach to protest against the pollution of the Yamuna river. Deepak Sharma aimed to draw attention to the negligence of local officials regarding the river's deteriorating condition. His performance attracted a crowd, highlighting the ongoing environmental issues in the area.
- ▪Deepak Sharma dressed as a cockroach to protest pollution in the Yamuna river.
- ▪He criticized local officials for their inaction regarding the river's condition.
- ▪Sharma urged the public to file FIRs against officials violating pollution laws.
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UP man reaches Mathura civic body office dressed as cockroach to draw attention to Yamuna pollutionTo draw attention to Yamuna pollution, man reaches Mathura civic body office dressed as cockroachUpdated on: May 23, 2026 2:09 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link Mathura: Miffed by the pollution in the Yamuna river, a man here reached the municipal corporation office on Friday dressed as a cockroach, singing and dancing, much to the amusement of those present there.At the civic body office in Mathura, a crowd gathered to watch Sharma, with many filming with their mobile phones.
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