Polybags are light, low-cost, waterproof and non-teasing. Cloth, jute and paper bags have been replaced in our everyday lives. The risky aspects of using polybags appear to be ignored by all of us. Blocking of drains due to polybags can cause rainwater to overflow. Hot edible goods that are placed in or stored in polybags result in food items being contaminated. Consumption of food products of this sort will adversely affect human health. The use of polybags, writes the author, should be banned. It’s critical that our planet be saved from the danger of polybags. As we step out of our houses, he says, the most comfortable and alternative view will be using a cloth or jute bag.