Man Bathes On Street With Drain Water, Sings To Protest Water Shortage In Guwahati
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The Guwahati Metropolitan Drinking Water and Sewerage Board had earlier issued a notice on November 14 announcing that the water supply would be interrupted for three days from November 15.
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Mr Barman took out a container full of water from a drain and poured it on his body to demonstrate what the citizens have been resorting to because of the water shortage.
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