BBMP zonal office disallows people from wearing shorts; rolls back order after backlash

The poster read: 'Persons wearing shorts or nighties will not be allowed inside BBMP office.'

NT Correspondent

Bengaluru: The BBMP zone office in Bagalagunte has retracted its controversial poster that conditioned the public about dress code inside its office, but only when the poster started trending on social media, and when the officials were flooded with questions and criticism. The order by the officials got the public “raving mad”, who questioned the need for the dress code in a government office.