For thousands of commuters using Charni Road railway station, pinching their noses while making their way on platform number one has become a daily routine. Thanks to a blocked sewage pipe at the toilets, which has been caused by the railway’s negligence, they have to suffer the unbearable stench.

Pitful of trouble: A pit dug up to replace an overhead mast has clogged the toilet block’s pipeline, which has resulted in a stench most foul at Charni Road railway station