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Gurgaon's Automated Sweeper Takes a Wrong Turn
✍️ TOI City
🗓 28 Oct 2026, 09:01 PM
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A mechanized road-sweeping machine in Gurgaon, intended to cover 56.5km, veered off course and only swept 0.3km. Authorities are investigating the incident.
A mechanized road-sweeping machine deployed in Gurgaon was supposed to cover a significant distance, 56.5 kilometers, to improve the city's cleanliness. However, investigations have revealed that the machine deviated from its planned route and only managed to sweep a mere 0.3 kilometers. This incident has raised concerns about the efficacy and reliability of automated cleaning solutions in the city. Authorities are currently investigating the reasons behind the machine's off-course journey.