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Birbhum Water Crisis: Residents Block National Highway in Dubrajpur Islampur Over Severe Shortage Before Summer
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Birbhum Water Crisis: Residents Block Highway Over Severe Scarcity, Municipality Promises Fix
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News18
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20-03-2026, 13:17
Birbhum Water Crisis: Residents Block Highway Over Severe Scarcity, Municipality Promises Fix
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Residents of Dubrajpur Municipality in Birbhum blocked National Highway 14 due to a severe drinking water crisis.
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The protest involved blocking the road with pots and buckets, expressing frustration over long-standing water issues in Wards 10 and 11.
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Locals claim the crisis persisted through Ramadan, forcing homemakers to fetch water from distant locations, despite municipal promises.
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Dubrajpur police and Municipality Chairman Piyush Pandey arrived at the scene to address the agitated residents.
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Chairman Pandey attributed the problem to a mechanical fault and assured that repairs are underway, with water supply to resume by Thursday evening.
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