Narmada Water Deadly in Bhagirathpura: 700 Ill, 10 Dead from Contaminated Supply

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News18•12-01-2026, 15:49
Narmada Water Deadly in Bhagirathpura: 700 Ill, 10 Dead from Contaminated Supply
- •Contaminated Narmada water in Bhagirathpura, Indore, has led to 10 deaths and over 700 illnesses.
- •Victims suffered from vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach ailments due to polluted water containing deadly bacteria.
- •Nandlal Pal, a retired railway employee, died after his health deteriorated from December 25 to 30.
- •Residents report Narmada water supply is muddy, foul-smelling, and often mixed with drainage water.
- •Administration waived hospital bills and offered ₹2 lakh compensation, which locals deem insufficient.
Why It Matters: Contaminated Narmada water in Bhagirathpura caused 10 deaths and 700 illnesses, exposing civic negligence.
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