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Indore's 22 water contamination deaths expose a 30-year-old design flaw: Probe

Twenty-two deaths caused by contaminated water in Madhya Pradesh's Indore last December resulted from a series of failures dating back over three decades, according to an investigation by a one-member judicial commission that has jolted the administration into action.

Hindustan Times1 source1 min readFiled October 8, 2026

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