Village near Madurai tense after allegation of human waste mixed in drinking water tank

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Tension prevailed astatine Amachiyapuram adjacent Vadipatti connected Wednesday pursuing an allegation of quality discarded mixed successful the drinking h2o overhead tank.

Though nary ceremonial constabulary ailment has been received, Madurai Superintendent of Police B.K. Arvind has ordered an enquiry based connected the section intelligence.

The constabulary said the residents of the Scheduled Caste-dominated colony nether the Karupatti panchayat had complained of foul odour emanating from the drinking h2o 2 days ago.

Sholavandan MLA A. Venkatesan, nether whose constituency the colony falls, said the recently constructed h2o vessel had been commissioned lone 3 days ago. “Water has been pumped into the caller vessel lone for 3 days. I person asked the Block Development Officer to inspect the tank,” helium said. He suspected that the antithetic colour of the h2o supplied from the vessel could besides beryllium due to the fact that of the caller overgarment of the paint.

Mr. Venkatesan said the full colony was dominated by radical belonging to 1 assemblage and outsiders could not participate it without being noticed. The full magnitude of h2o was drained disconnected the tank, which was cleaned thoroughly, the DMK MLA said.

The constabulary enquiry is nether way.

Published - October 08, 2025 07:42 p.m. IST

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