Indore Water Contamination: Rahul Gandhi Meets Victims, CM Yadav Attacks Congress

• Rahul Gandhi visited Indore's Bhagirathpura area to meet victims of a vomiting and diarrhea outbreak caused by contaminated water, which locals claim has led to 24 deaths.
• Gandhi met patients at Bombay Hospital and offered condolences to families of Geeta Dhruvkar and Jeevanlal Barere, who died in the outbreak.
• He criticized the government, stating that people are dying from contaminated water in the 'cleanest city' and called it a failure of the 'smart city' model.
• CM Mohan Yadav counter-attacked, urging Gandhi to address issues in Congress-ruled states and highlighting the state government's swift action, including suspending an IAS officer.
• The state government reported seven deaths to the High Court and provided 2 lakh rupees compensation to families of 21 deceased on humanitarian grounds.

Why It Matters: Rahul Gandhi highlighted Indore's water contamination crisis, while CM Yadav accused him of politicizing the tragedy.