Kuljeet Singh Chahal, a member of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Tuesday lambasted the Delhi Jal Board and said that the council is facing an acute water problem due to a shortage of water supply being provided by the Board from the past number of days.
A Day after Delhi Water Minister Atishi wrote to Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora requesting him to deploy police personnel for security and patrolling of major pipelines for the next 15 days to prevent miscreants from damaging water pipelines, Delhi Police officials on Monday inspecte
As several parts of Delhi have been facing an acute shortage of water amid extreme summer heat, the Aam Aadmi Party accused the BJP of hatching a conspiracy against the people, while the BJP held a Matka-Phod protest against the Arvind Kejriwal government to highlight the crisis.
With the water supply crisis deepening in the city, police officials inspected the Jal Board pipelines in the Yamuna Khadar area of northeast Delhi on Sunday and said that there's no leakage.
The water crisis in Delhi has sparked widespread protests, vandalism, and intense political confrontations across the city. The Delhi Jal Board office was vandalised by some BJP workers in the Chhatarpur area on Sunday.
The water crisis in Delhi has sparked widespread protests, vandalism, and intense political confrontations across the city. The Delhi Jal Board office was vandalized by some BJP workers in the Chhatarpur area on Sunday.
Delhi Water Minister Atishi said that due to severe heatwave conditions, the water shortage persisted in Delhi. She appealed to people to consciously and carefully use the available water.
Residents of Geeta Colony in Delhi breathed a sigh of relief on Saturday as they finally received water supply through increased number of tankers following complaints and protests against the Delhi Jal Board over disrupted services.
Amid the water shortage in the national capital, Delhi BJP president Virendraa Sachdeva accused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of "doing politics" in the name of water.