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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Contaminated water kills at least 16 people in ‘cleanest Indian city’

At least 16 people, including a six-month-old baby, have died and hundreds have been hospitalised in India's "cleanest city" due to a diarrhoea outbreak caused by contaminated water.

Since late December, more than 1,400 people have reported symptoms of diarrhoea in the Bhagirathpura area of the central city of Indore after drinking contaminated water.

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