Overview
- Health teams surveyed about 2,703 households and examined roughly 12,000 people, giving primary treatment to more than 1,100 and admitting around 111 patients.
- Municipal supply to Bhagirathpura has been isolated for repairs and disinfection, with tankers deployed and residents advised to use safe drinking water.
- Samples from the area have been sent for testing, with results expected in approximately 48 hours to verify the contamination source.
- Two municipal officials were suspended and one engineer was dismissed, and a three‑member inquiry led by IAS officer Navjeevan Panwar has been formed.
- The chief minister announced Rs 2 lakh for each bereaved family and free treatment for patients, while casualty counts remain disputed, with residents and some officials reporting higher numbers.