Indore water contamination row: 10 dead, over 1,000 affected; reports flag 'presence of bacteria' - key findings

A severe diarrhoea outbreak has struck Bhagirathpura in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Contaminated drinking water has caused at least 10 deaths and sickened over 1,400 residents. Officials identified a leakage in the main water pipeline near a police outpost, leading to sewage contamination. Residents are now fearful of the water supply, even from tankers.

Jan 2, 2026 - 15:10
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Indore water contamination row: 10 dead, over 1,000 affected; reports flag 'presence of bacteria' - key findings
A severe diarrhoea outbreak has struck Bhagirathpura in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Contaminated drinking water has caused at least 10 deaths and sickened over 1,400 residents. Officials identified a leakage in the main water pipeline near a police outpost, leading to sewage contamination. Residents are now fearful of the water supply, even from tankers.

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