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Rahul Gandhi to visit Indore today, meet families affected by water contamination

IANS | January 17, 2026 10:17 AM

INDORE: Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will be visiting Madhya Pradesh’s Indore on Saturday and will meet residents of Bhagirathpura area where nearly two dozen people died due to consumption of contaminated water in the past few weeks.

During his visit, LoP Rahul Gandhi will meet families affected by the tragedy as a show of solidarity, Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) stated, confirming the report in a statement.

During Rahul Gandhi's visit, the Madhya Pradesh Congress will organise a massive protest in Indore to highlight the lapses that resulted in the tragedy. All senior party leaders from the state, including PCC chief Jitu Patwari and LoP in the State Assembly Umang Singhar will join the protest.

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