Indore Contamination Kills 15: Experts Advise Glass Tumblers for Water Safety

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News18•03-01-2026, 13:12
Indore Contamination Kills 15: Experts Advise Glass Tumblers for Water Safety
- •15 people died in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, from contaminated Narmada pipeline water, causing diarrhea and vomiting.
- •Over 1400 fell ill, 110 hospitalized (32 in ICU); officials dismissed, CM announced aid, High Court intervened.
- •Contamination was due to toilet waste mixing with the pipeline; locals reported bad smell since December 25.
- •Experts recommend drinking water from transparent glass tumblers to visually detect contamination, unlike steel or copper.
- •Advice includes collecting fresh water regularly and noting RO water lacks essential nutrients for metabolism.
Why It Matters: Check water purity visually in a glass tumbler; contaminated water is a serious health risk.
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