Mean machine that is making you sick!

A new report has criticised the BMC's mechanical street sweepers. The machines, designed to pick up litter, are under fire for allegedly making the city's air pollution worse. The problem is that their brushes and blowers stir up fine, toxic dust from the roads into the air, which people then breathe in. This claim has started a debate about whether these cleaners are causing more harm than good for the city's environment.

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