Indore Water Crisis: Contamination Tragedy Shakes Public Trust, 6 Dead, Officials Suspended
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Moneycontrol•04-01-2026, 10:04
Indore Water Crisis: Contamination Tragedy Shakes Public Trust, 6 Dead, Officials Suspended
- •Indore's Bhagirathpura faces water contamination tragedy, leading to public distrust in municipal supply.
- •At least six deaths confirmed, over 200 hospitalized; residents claim higher toll (10-16).
- •Residents now buy bottled water, citing ignored complaints about dirty tap water for years.
- •Authorities launched IEC campaign, chlorination; CM Mohan Yadav ordered transfers and suspensions of key officials.
- •State government reports outbreak under control with continuous monitoring to prevent resurgence.
Why It Matters: Indore's water contamination crisis leads to deaths, public fear, and official action.
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