
Residents of Indore's Bhagirathpura are facing a severe water crisis, leading to a surge in waterborne diseases and a breakdown of essential services. The Madhya Pradesh government has acknowledged four deaths due to water contamination, while local reports suggest a higher toll. Families are struggling with lost wages as ill members are hospitalized, and the cost of drinking water has increased. Vulnerable residents, including the elderly, are facing immense hardship, with some forced to seek medical help alone.
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