As Delhi continue to boil under the flaming sun, an additional crisis of shortage in water has worsened their problems. After issuing the notice to the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to impose a fine of Rs 2,000 for water wastage, Delhi AAP leader Atishi reiterated her claims, blaming the Haryana Government for taking arbitrary actions leading to water wastage. The minister inspected the Wazirabad Water Treatment Plant and said that a letter has already been written to the Haryana government to release water. Delhi must receive its fair share of water: AAP leader Atishi amid water crisis in several parts of National capitalRead @ANI Story | https://t.co/VgkJe7iAZE#Atishi #Delhi #WaterCrisis #Haryana #AAP pic.twitter.com/NstjN5WodR— ANI Digital (@ani_digital) May 30, 2024Amid the ongoing struggle, Delhites are already losing control and patience. The governments decision to cut supply to areas that previously received water supply twice a day has proved to be extremely problematic for the residents. The visuals have surfaced showing that water is being supplied to the people through tankers.#WATCH | Delhi: Due to the water crisis, people are facing problems in many areas of Delhi. Water is being supplied to the people through tankers.(Visuals from Geeta Colony area) pic.twitter.com/4BZufMKZxh— ANI (@ANI) May 30, 2024One of the users wrote that people are now even risking their lives to get a few drops of water. In one of the videos, the residents were seen rushing to the tankers as soon as it arrived showing how desperately they needed water. The water crisis in Delhi has worsened. People are risking their lives even for few litres of water. Free water in Delhi to Water free Delhi in just few years. Even just a few years back,we couldnt think about this type of water crisis in the national capital. Save water 💦 pic.twitter.com/WRzXea0CtS— Baba Banaras™ (@RealBababanaras) May 30, 2024Another set of videos shows people raising slogans against the AAP government, blaming them for the adversity and challenges that they are encountering daily. Watch: Due to the water crisis, people in several areas of Delhi are facing problems, prompting women to raise slogans against Aam Aadmi Party. pic.twitter.com/eo0F5V9Bag— IANS (@ians_india) May 30, 2024Residents are also complaining about the price they have to incur if they order private tankers that fall between Rs 1800 to Rs 2000. #WATCH | Delhi Water Crisis | Pushpa, a resident of South Delhis Raju Park says, We all are very troubled with the water crisis. If we order a government tanker, it takes 20 days to come and if we order a private tanker, we have to pay Rs 1800-2000... pic.twitter.com/rf2Y17CZwN— ANI (@ANI) May 29, 2024Delhi water crisisThank you @ArvindKejriwal ji for thisYou are on verge of completing 2 tenure also and still Delhi water crisis not yet resolved.Freebies cannot make up all things. pic.twitter.com/8k9PPQ5vCg— Sumit Joshi (@iSumitjoshi) May 30, 2024Amid the escalating situation, women in Delhi have been seen holding unique protests by breaking pots. Women BJP workers were also seen protesting against the Arvind Kejriwal government outside Minister Atishis residence over the issue. Delhi BJP Mahila Morcha stages a protest outside the residence of #Delhi Minister Atishi over the current #water crisis which has been reported from multiple areas of the city.@NewIndianXpress @santwana99 @Shahid_Faridi_ pic.twitter.com/JA8DA7rQh5— Ujwal Jalali (@ujwaljalali) May 30, 2024Further the Delhi government has directed Jal Board to deploy 200 teams across the city starting from May 30 to identify and penalise anyone found guilty of wasting water, especially using pipes for car washing, overflowing water tanks and use of domestic water for commercial use and commercial purposes.
