Madhya Pradesh Water Crisis: Contamination Sparks Outrage

Rahul Gandhi has criticized the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh following a water contamination crisis that allegedly resulted in multiple deaths in Indore. He condemned the administration for negligence and demanded accountability, urging immediate action against those responsible for failing to ensure safe drinking water.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 02-01-2026 14:30 IST | Created: 02-01-2026 14:30 IST
Madhya Pradesh Water Crisis: Contamination Sparks Outrage
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In a scathing critique, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the BJP's governance in Madhya Pradesh after a tragedy allegedly linked to contaminated water claimed lives in Indore.

Gandhi accused the state of being an epicenter of mismanagement, citing incidents involving cough syrup casualties and poor hospital hygiene.

He demanded prompt accountability and government action, stressing that clean water is a fundamental right, not a privilege. Meanwhile, local authorities confirmed pipeline leakage as the contamination source but have been vague on detailed findings.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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