Mumbai: BMC Orders 24x7 Action On Contaminated-Water Complaints After 1,514 Cases In 2026

Mumbai, October 1, 2026: The BMC has ordered round-the-clock action on contaminated-water complaints, following 1,514 cases reported in the first eight months of 2026. According to the civic body’s Environment Status Report (ESR), contaminated samples fell to 0.28% in 2025-26 from 0.46% in each of the preceding two years, but the issue continues in several pockets.SOP Mandates Coordinated ResponseAt Wednesday’s...