Payal Sakaria, the opposition leader in Surat Manpa, expressed mixed sentiments during her visit to areas, including Patichal, Narasimha Mandir Hills, and Ambawadi. While celebrating Surat's first rank in cleanliness, she highlighted persistent challenges in basic facilities. Sakaria noted issues such as overflowing drains and garbage piles, emphasizing the need for continued efforts to address these concerns despite the city's cleanliness accolades.