Water contamination in South Delhi’s Gulmohar Park poses serious public health concern for residents
Residents of South Delhi’s prominent residential colony, Gulmohar Park, are facing a severe water crisis for the last two weeks.
Residents of South Delhi’s prominent residential colony, Gulmohar Park, are facing a severe water crisis for the last two weeks.
The latest fatality was identified as Algu Choudhary (70), who was admitted to Aurobindo Hospital on January 9 after suffering from severe vomiting and diarrhoea. He later developed respiratory complications and passed away during treatment.
Lab findings have linked Indore’s Bhagirathpura health crisis to contaminated water caused by a pipeline leak, with the state set to update the High Court today.
Vijayvargiya first tried to ignore the media’s questions, terming them “baseless”.
The incident came to light in the Bhagirathpura area, where several residents complained of vomiting, diarrhoea, and dehydration after consuming contaminated water.
AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal, on Wednesday, submitted his reply to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on the complaints over his charge against the Haryana government of poisoning the Yamuna water to blame the AAP government in Delhi in case of any harm to people.
The water minister’s direction came in the wake of complaints from all over Delhi.
The death toll from water contamination in Karnataka's Chitradurga district rose to six on Saturday, while 36 more people were hospitalised increasing the overall number of patients to 185, officials said.
The SAD president said reports of polluted water dark black in colour being released into the Ferozepur feeder canal from Harike headworks had caused panic among the people of the district.
Authorities and environmentalists have locked horns over the possible reason behind an imminent disaster; environmentalists feel there is a danger of a quake hitting the dam in the long run
