Judicial panel blames institutional failure for Indore water contamination deaths; says tragedy was preventable
A judicial panel concluded that the deaths caused by contaminated water in Indore were preventable and attributed the tragedy to institutional failure. The report named former Indore Municipal Corporation officials, including Additional Commissioner Rohit Sisonia and Executive Engineer Sanjeev Shrivastava, as primarily responsible for delays that led to the contamination. The findings highlight gaps in municipal oversight and water safety protocols.