Indore diarrhea outbreak: Mayor confirms 10 deaths, but residents allege ‘toll is higher, including six-month-old baby’

Indore Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava said on Friday that he had been informed of 10 fatalities linked to a diarrhea outbreak resulting from contaminated water in the city’s Bhagirathpura locality, PTI reported. Here are the top ten updates: 1. “According to health department data, four people have died due to the diarrhea outbreak in Bhagirathpura. However,…

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7 dead, 116 hospitalized due to water contamination in Indore; ₹2 lakh ex gratia announced

The death toll in Indore’s Bhagirathpura contaminated water incident has gone up to seven, while as many as 116 people were reportedly undergoing treatment at several hospitals across the city. Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava confirmed on Wednesday that a total of 36 persons have been discharged. Speaking with news agency ANI, Pushyamitra Bhargava said, “The Health…

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