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As many as 5000 Army jawans douse fire on Bellandur lake in Bengaluru
A huge fire emanated from the highly polluted Bellandur lake, the biggest water body of the city, giving anxious moments to hundreds of residents living nearby. The locals noticed huge clouds of smoke billowing from the lake replete with sewage, chemical effluents and construction debris. The fire was in the middle of the wetlands, fire …
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January 19, 2018 -
Bosch shuts plant near polluted Bengaluru lake
Auto component maker Bosch Ltd on Saturday said it has shut down its manufacturing plant located in the catchment area of the polluted Bellandur lake here. In a regulatory filing to the BSE, the company said it had temporarily ceased operations of its Adugodi plant on a notice from the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board …
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May 6, 2017 -
Bellandur Lake fire: Residents rage on Twitter
Bellandur Lake in Bangalore caught fire on Thursday and covered the city with toxic clouds, triggering panic among residents. “Garbage and debris that are dumped in the lake caused fire,” sources said, adding,”The residents have often complained about dump waste in the lake”. The state pollution board has also issued notices to various local bodies …
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February 17, 2017 -
Bellandur Lake fire: Residents rage on Twitter
Bellandur Lake in Bangalore caught fire on Thursday and covered the city with toxic clouds, triggering panic among residents. “Garbage and debris that are dumped in the lake caused fire,” sources said, adding,”The residents have often complained about dump waste in the lake”. The state pollution board has also issued notices to various local bodies …
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February 17, 2017 -
Fire, smoke engulfs Bellandur lake
Thick smoke enveloped Bellandur lake after a fire broke out when garbage strewn around it was set ablaze, a fire department official said on Friday. The incident triggered panic among motorists on the busy Sarjapur main road. "Usually, a pile of garbage strewn around the lake is set on fire, but on Thursday it caused a …
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February 17, 2017