Three dead, over 100 hospitalised

WATER CONTAMINATION

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At least three persons have died and more than 100 others hospitalised in Indore in the past few days after allegedly drinking contaminated water in an area, city mayor said Tuesday.

Local residents, however, claimed that five persons, including four women, have died so far after falling ill due to contaminated water.

According to the local councillor, the residents complained that the water supplied December 25 had an unusual smell and people may have fallen ill after consuming it.