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Delhi Faces Severe Water Crisis Amid Political Blame Game

Supreme Court demands action as residents struggle with shortages and tanker mafia thrives

  • Delhi's water demand has surged due to a heatwave, exacerbating shortages.
  • Reports reveal illegal water extraction from the Munak canal, the city's main water source.
  • The Supreme Court has criticized the Delhi government for failing to control water wastage and tanker mafia activities.
  • The Delhi government has requested additional water from Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.
  • Residents report severe disruptions to daily life, with many unable to work due to the water scarcity.
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