Indore Contaminated Water Crisis: Death Toll Reaches 23 Amid Health Concerns and Investigations
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Indore Contaminated Water Crisis: Death Toll Reaches 23 Amid Health Concerns and Investigations

In Indore, the death toll from contaminated water has risen to 23, with recent fatalities linked to severe vomiting and diarrhea. A state government analysis suggests sewage contamination in drinking water caused at least 15 deaths in the Bhagirathpura area. While authorities have screened thousands and provided compensation, residents express fear and distrust, relying on alternative water sources. The outbreak has strained hospital resources, with many patients admitted and some still in intensive care.

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