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Mumbai: Gorai residents allege 12-year water supply failure, still paying bills

Residents of Gorai claim they have not received potable water supply for the past 12 years despite paying regular BMC water bills. Locals say they rely on tankers and bottled water while repeated complaints and official letters have gone unanswered, raising questions over infrastructure failure and civic response

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Locals filling up tanks with drinking water. Pics/By Special Arrangement

Locals filling up tanks with drinking water. Pics/By Special Arrangement

Locals in Gorai have claimed that the area between the Vale and Shefali bus stop has not been supplied potable water for the past 12 years, but the residents are still paying water bills amounting to Rs 400 almost every quarter. Residents claimed that multiple inquiries for restoring the water supply to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have fallen on deaf ears and gone unanswered over the years.

Drinking water kegs that Gorai residents purchase
Drinking water kegs that Gorai residents purchase

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