Contaminated Water Causes Health Crisis in Nanded Village

Ninety-three individuals in Mugaon Tanda village, Maharashtra's Nanded district, suffered from stomach infections after consuming contaminated well water. Affected residents visited a local health center for treatment, and officials have since sealed the well and are providing water from a nearby filter plant.

Ninety-three individuals in Maharashtra's Nanded district have fallen ill due to stomach infections after consuming contaminated well water, officials reported on Monday.

The incident occurred in Mugaon Tanda village, home to 107 houses and 440 residents. According to district health officer Balaji Shinde, residents began approaching local health centers on June 26 and 27, complaining of abdominal pain and loose motions.

While 56 patients received treatment in the village, 37 were referred to a primary health center in Manjaram village and were later discharged. Health officials have since sealed the contaminated well, providing the villagers with water from a nearby filter plant.

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