Local residents are complaining about the current situation around the beautiful Bentara River, which is a region that attracts a lot of foreign tourists. (Sri Lanka Latest News)
They point out that due to the dumping of waste from various business places like hotels and slaughterhouses into the Bentara River, a strong stench is spreading throughout the area.
Local residents emphasize that the authorities should take immediate action to stop this irregular waste disposal as it has adversely affected the tourism industry.