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Stop the flow of alcohol at Bhivpuri waterfall, say Umroli, Ashane farmers

<p>Villagers at Umroli and Ashane are tired of stepping on glass shards from broken booze bottles that float down to their farmland from the Bhivpuri waterfall</p>

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Lakhs of tourists visit the Bhivpuri waterfall every monsoon
Lakhs of tourists visit the Bhivpuri waterfall every monsoon

The Bhivpuri waterfall – near Karjat, about 93 km from Mumbai – never looks better than it does in the monsoon, with lakhs of tourists flocking there all the way from Mumbai and other cities. But water is not the only thing that flows freely there – revellers often bring booze on the sly and leave the empty, broken bottles at the waterfall. These discarded glass bottles are the reason the waterfall has now become the local farmers' downfall.

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