Two petitioners have approached the Madhya Pradesh High Court seeking public disclosure of a nearly 600-page judicial commission report into deaths linked to contaminated drinking water in Indore’s Bhagirathpura. They cited public interest, transparency and accountability, with hearing scheduled for September 8
At least three people have died and more than 100 were hospitalised in Indore’s Bhagirathpura area after allegedly consuming contaminated water. While residents claimed five deaths, officials confirmed three. A leakage in the main pipeline was detected, with suspicions that drainage water mixed with drinking supply.