Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has taken serious note of the complaint by RTI activist Satyasheel Jagdale seriously and issued a letter to its Pune office for making further inquiries into the alleged case of counterfeit storm water pipes used by Pune Municipal Corporation at various places in the city.
OP Dahiya, enforcement officer, BIS, Delhi, replying to Jagdale, said, “The complaint has been forwarded to the bureau office in Pune for further probe o the issue.”

Not up to the mark: Cement pipes for storm water drains, lying on the road, with allegedly forged ISI mark. File Pic