Kailash Vijayvargiya says he won’t sit quietly till people are completely safe and healthy.
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Moneycontrol01-01-2026, 10:40

Vijayvargiya Apologizes After Snapping at Reporter Over Indore Water Tragedy

  • BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya apologized for berating a reporter asking about 10 deaths from contaminated water in Indore.
  • Vijayvargiya expressed regret on X, stating his words came out wrong due to deep sorrow over the tragedy and continuous relief work.
  • The controversy arose from a video where he used derogatory language towards the journalist.
  • Indore's contaminated water crisis has led to 7 confirmed deaths and over 149 hospitalizations, with drainage water mixing with drinking supply.
  • CM Mohan Yadav visited affected patients, and Congress leader Jitu Patwari condemned Vijayvargiya's remarks, demanding his resignation.

Why It Matters: Vijayvargiya apologized for his outburst amid Indore's water crisis, drawing political condemnation.

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