Stalled Contracts, Contamination: How 11 Died In Indore Water Tragedy

The contaminated drinking water in Indore’s Bhagirathpura has now cost 11 lives and more than 1,400 residents have been affected. What was initially described as an “unfortunate contamination” in what is officially India’s “cleanest city”, now show every sign of negligence and administrative failure as sources and official confirmations indicate that the tragedy was preventable.