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Elections invariably bring to the fore a kind of pollution that is hardly ever discussed or debated. Visual pollution, while unclean air or impure water
or even a noisy atmosphere has had the privilege of being tackled often unsuccessfully by the law, that which is offensive tot eh eye seems to have escaped
the attention of the masses and those represent them in the houses of power. Of course, there has been stray instances of an obscene poster being pulled
down or a wall writing erased. But such steps have been vague and erratic, rather that walls are not be defaced had, it seems, not really been obeyed.
A report from Calcutta says that this practice continues. What is missing this time is the creativity in the limericks and satires that one usually saw
on the walls. Political parties say that graffiti are as Such part of the city as bandhs “Addas” street corner tete-a-tere where the subjects range
from the most profound to the most frivolous. Besides, such writing gives local boys a sense of identity, if not participation. But to the eye nothing
can be more unaesthetic than a wall that serves as a free medium for a poll campaign. A few years ago, it was in Calcutta that measures were taken, and
rather effectively at that, to keep advertisers off such freebies. Time was ten hundreds of bills plastered all over the city made a mockery of cleanliness
even as they offended the eye. Visual pollution may not harm one’s physique in the strict sense of the term. Certainly, noise above a certain decibel
or even a noisy atmosphere has had the privilege of being tackled often unsuccessfully by the law, that which is offensive tot eh eye seems to have escaped
the attention of the masses and those represent them in the houses of power. Of course, there has been stray instances of an obscene poster being pulled
down or a wall writing erased. But such steps have been vague and erratic, rather that walls are not be defaced had, it seems, not really been obeyed.
A report from Calcutta says that this practice continues. What is missing this time is the creativity in the limericks and satires that one usually saw
on the walls. Political parties say that graffiti are as Such part of the city as bandhs “Addas” street corner tete-a-tere where the subjects range
from the most profound to the most frivolous. Besides, such writing gives local boys a sense of identity, if not participation. But to the eye nothing
can be more unaesthetic than a wall that serves as a free medium for a poll campaign. A few years ago, it was in Calcutta that measures were taken, and
rather effectively at that, to keep advertisers off such freebies. Time was ten hundreds of bills plastered all over the city made a mockery of cleanliness
even as they offended the eye. Visual pollution may not harm one’s physique in the strict sense of the term. Certainly, noise above a certain decibel
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