Question

Why did Gangabai go to the Councillor’s house? What did he suggest?

Answer 1

Gangabai said that it is the Ward Councillor whom people should go to and protest, since the people elected him.
She gathered a small group of women and went to his house.
Gangabai described the situation in the locality to him.
The Councillor promised to go with them the next day to meet the commissioner.
He asked Gangabai to get a petition signed by all of the adults in the locality saying that garbage was not being collected.
The Councillor suggested taking the local sanitation engineer with them the next day might be a good idea.