Indore Water Contamination Death Toll Rises, Officials Suspended

By BPN News Desk January 1, 2026

Law & Order National

A serious water contamination crisis in Indore, Madhya Pradesh has killed at least 10 people and left more than 2,000 residents ill after they consumed polluted drinking water in the Bhagirathpura area. The outbreak of vomiting, diarrhoea and fever symptoms began last week and escalated as more

Health

Contaminated Water in Indore Kills Five, 1,000 Ill

By BPN News Desk December 31, 2025

At least five people have died and more than 1,000 residents have fallen ill after consuming contaminated drinking water supplied through a municipal pipeline in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The incident occurred in several localities after polluted water entered the city’s drinking water network, leading to a sudden outbreak of waterborne illnesses. Surge in Illness and […]

Editorials Op-Eds

From Protocol to Pretense: Why MP Police, MPCA and BCCI Stand Guilty in Indore Harassment Shame

By BPN News Desk October 26, 2025

Two Australian women cricketers being harassed in Indore has gone beyond an unfortunate crime. It has revealed deep cracks in the way India manages security for international sporting events. This is not about one man’s despicable act. It is about systemic negligence by the Madhya Pradesh Police, the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA), and the […]

National

Indore Declared Cleanest City in India for 8th Year

By BPN News Desk July 17, 2025

Indore has once again secured the title of India’s cleanest city, maintaining its top rank for the eighth consecutive year in the Swachh Survekshan 2024–25. The city continues to lead in cleanliness among urban areas with a population of over 10 lakh, reaffirming its position as a national model for urban sanitation. Key Initiatives Driving […]