Taps run dry in Kolkata colony for 50 days; residents allege bias

Taps run dry in Kolkata colony for 50 days; residents allege bias

In a Kolkata neighbourhood, residents say their water supply was shut for 50 days, claiming authorities deliberately cut the connection to force them off the land. The community argues the action was part of a broader eviction strategy, while officials maintain the shutdown was due to maintenance and unpaid bills. The dispute highlights tensions between local residents and municipal services.

Taps run dry in Kolkata colony for 50 days; residents allege bias — PinBrief