Indore, Jan. 2 -- Gabbar Lashkari, a resident of Bhagirathpura in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, narrated the troubles his family has faced amid the water contamination crisis that has claimed at least four lives, saying that people in the area have lost trust in water provided by the municipal corporation and are now forced to buy drinking water.

Speaking to ANI, Lashkari said, "We had been complaining about dirty water for many days, but no one was listening. My daughter Kanak Lashkari is 15 years old and is admitted to the hospital. My mother is 93 years old. She fell ill on the 24th. She has been treated and is now fine."

"Now we buy water to drink and for other uses. We take water from the government borewell. Municipal corporation tanke...