Mission Bhagiratha pipeline suffers leakage in Narsapur

The Mission Bhagiratha pipeline developed a major leak near Narsapur town in Medak district on Wednesday, sending water onto the Narsapur-Sangareddy road. Officials stopped the flow and began repairs, with the leakage potentially affecting drinking water supply in some areas

Medak: The Mission Bhagiratha pipeline developed a major leak along the Narsapur-Sangareddy road near Narsapur town on Wednesday.

At a time when there was a serious shortage of drinking water, a huge quantity of water was seen flowing onto the road. Following information from locals, Mission Bhagiratha officials stopped the flow of water through the pipeline.

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They took up repair work on the pipeline. Although officials are yet to make an official statement on the disruption of water supply, the leakage is likely to affect drinking water supply to certain areas.