Overview

• The clip, shared on X on August 6 under the caption “Zero civic sense,” shows one man swimming as another openly urinates into the same stream at Bushi Dam.
• Within hours the video surpassed 600,000 views and provoked comments warning of health risks and decrying a decline in public decency.
• Bushi Dam draws hundreds of visitors each monsoon season but often operates without adequate restroom or hygiene infrastructure.
• Critics point to a similar March incident in Pune where a man urinating at a traffic junction was detained, underscoring repeated civic lapses.
• Despite growing calls for sanitation upgrades and awareness drives, no official response or on-site intervention has been reported.