Dogs In This Town Started Turning Blue, But No One Knew Why

Foul Fish

The local fishermen were most affected by pollution. One fisherman, Yogesh Pagade, said "After numerous complaints to MPCB over the years, only the stench at Kasadi has reduced. However, the pollution levels continue to be extremely high and dissolved oxygen is negligible." He was in charge of a study that measured the levels of pollution in the now infamous river...

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