Netas vs. Citizens: Bangalore Water Crisis Deepens
In an urgent response to a severe water crisis, Bengaluru sees drastic measures as the Karnataka government takes control of private water tankers to alleviate the city’s parched conditions. Its implications for residents, industrial zones, and IT firms are significant as they face unprecedented water scarcity. With Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar’s announcement and actions by the transport department and BWSSB leading to the seizure of tankers, the city’s residential and business sectors are in turmoil.
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Afrida Ali for The Free Press Journal.
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