PC Sharma Blames Indore's Contaminated Water for Team India's Loss, Sparks Political Row

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News18•19-01-2026, 12:28
PC Sharma Blames Indore's Contaminated Water for Team India's Loss, Sparks Political Row
- •Former Congress minister PC Sharma controversially linked Team India's defeat against New Zealand to contaminated water consumed in Indore.
- •Sharma criticized Indore's water quality, stating that poor water affects health and could have impacted the players' performance.
- •His statement shifted public debate from the cricket loss to water quality issues and political accountability.
- •Sharma also attacked the BJP, accusing them of insensitivity for celebrating while basic facilities like water quality are neglected.
- •The statement has intensified political tensions, with BJP calling it irresponsible and Congress supporters defending it as highlighting a serious issue.
Why It Matters: PC Sharma's controversial claim about Indore's water causing Team India's loss ignited a major political debate.
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