New Delhi [India], To highlight the national water crisis, Congress workers on Saturday staged 'matka phod' (breaking pots) in Delhi's Krishna Nagar area against the AAP-led Delhi government and the BJP-led government at the Centre. Protested. capital.
A Congress worker told ANI, "The public is being cheated in the name of water. Poor people are suffering the most. Governments are playing a game of blame and counter-blame.Why was water not arranged in advance? They were busy doing politics. They will hold 'Matka breaking' protests in Delhi to wake up the dumb-deaf government. They have colluded with the tanker mafia.
He said, "Congress has resolved that 'Matka' will be broken in every corner of Delhi and the sleeping government will be woken up."
Another worker said that AAP and BJP should not do politics of allegations and counter-allegations.
He said, "If only leakage had been taken care of, this situation would not have happened today. Their politics is depriving the poor even of water. This is a very sad thing."
Meanwhile, AAP leader Atishi on Thursday confirmed that the government is taking all possible steps to stop wastage of water.
Atishi also appealed to the people of Delhi to reduce wastage of water as much as possible, as the national capital is grappling with water crisis due to the scorching heat and rising temperatures.Earlier, the Supreme Court said that the issue of sharing of Yamuna river water among the states is complex and sensitive and this court does not have the expertise and referred the matter to the Upper Yamuna River Board (URPB) to decide on Delhi's demand for additional water. UYRB). Ongoing water crisis.
The Delhi government in a fresh affidavit informed the top court that the tanker mafia is active on the Haryana side of the Yamuna river and the AAP government does not have the jurisdiction to act against it.
The affidavit mentioned that it is for Haryana to explain what steps it is taking to conserve the entire supply of water to Delhi between the point of release and the point of receipt.
A Congress worker told ANI, "The public is being cheated in the name of water. Poor people are suffering the most. Governments are playing a game of blame and counter-blame.Why was water not arranged in advance? They were busy doing politics. They will hold 'Matka breaking' protests in Delhi to wake up the dumb-deaf government. They have colluded with the tanker mafia.
He said, "Congress has resolved that 'Matka' will be broken in every corner of Delhi and the sleeping government will be woken up."
Another worker said that AAP and BJP should not do politics of allegations and counter-allegations.
He said, "If only leakage had been taken care of, this situation would not have happened today. Their politics is depriving the poor even of water. This is a very sad thing."
Meanwhile, AAP leader Atishi on Thursday confirmed that the government is taking all possible steps to stop wastage of water.
Atishi also appealed to the people of Delhi to reduce wastage of water as much as possible, as the national capital is grappling with water crisis due to the scorching heat and rising temperatures.Earlier, the Supreme Court said that the issue of sharing of Yamuna river water among the states is complex and sensitive and this court does not have the expertise and referred the matter to the Upper Yamuna River Board (URPB) to decide on Delhi's demand for additional water. UYRB). Ongoing water crisis.
The Delhi government in a fresh affidavit informed the top court that the tanker mafia is active on the Haryana side of the Yamuna river and the AAP government does not have the jurisdiction to act against it.
The affidavit mentioned that it is for Haryana to explain what steps it is taking to conserve the entire supply of water to Delhi between the point of release and the point of receipt.
