BJP MP Blames Public for Indore Water Crisis, Congress Slams 'Shameful' Remarks

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News18•08-01-2026, 17:05
BJP MP Blames Public for Indore Water Crisis, Congress Slams 'Shameful' Remarks
- •BJP MP Gyaneshwar Patil blamed the public for the Indore contaminated water incident, stating they should clean their own tanks and not solely rely on the government.
- •Patil emphasized public accountability, urging citizens to learn from the incident and maintain their home water tanks.
- •He criticized Congress for "petty politics" and "capitalizing on tragedies," while defending the government's sensitive response to the incident.
- •Madhya Pradesh Congress spokesperson Bhupendra Gupta condemned Patil's statement as "shameful" and "irresponsible."
- •Congress demanded action against Patil, stating public pays taxes for services, and threatened a 'Gherao' campaign against such statements.
Why It Matters: BJP MP blames citizens for Indore water crisis, sparking strong condemnation from Congress.
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