Joint municipal commissioner drinks sanitiser during the budget session

During the presentation of the municipal education budget for the financial year 2021-22 on Wednesday, Ramesh Pawar, joint municipal commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) accidentally drank sanitizer instead of water. During the budget session at the corporation hall, Pawar took a sip of sanitizer from a bottle kept on his desk. As a precautionary measure, a bottle of sanitizer is being kept on each table whenever any meeting takes place at the BMC.