After Indore, contaminated water supply in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, 104 children got typhoid

Updated: 03-01-2026, 04.00 PM

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After Indore in Madhya Pradesh, now a case of contaminated water has come to light in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Hundreds of people have contracted typhoid due to drinking contaminated water in Gandhinagar. 104 child patients are undergoing treatment in the hospital. Indore-like situation has arisen in Gandhinagar, the capital of Gujarat.

Case of contaminated water came in these sectors of Gandhinagar

According to the information, like Indore city, the disease has spread in Gandhinagar also due to drinking contaminated water. Typhoid outbreak has been confirmed in Sectors 24, 26, 28 and Adivada area of ​​Gandhinagar. A total of hundreds of people have been affected by typhoid due to drinking contaminated water, out of which 104 patients are admitted in the hospital and undergoing treatment.

Health department teams active

After the spread of this disease, health department teams have become active. Door-to-door surveys are being conducted and repair work of drinking water pipelines has also been started.

15 people lost their lives in Indore

Like Indore, which is considered to be the cleanest city of the country, people in Gandhinagar too have become victims of disease due to drinking contaminated water. In Indore, 15 people died and about 2800 people fell ill after drinking contaminated water. Now a similar incident has come to light in Sector 24, 26, 28 and Adivada area of ​​Gandhinagar.

Complaints of fever, stomach ache and vomiting

In Gandhinagar, complaints of fever, stomach ache and vomiting are still being reported due to drinking typhoid contaminated water. After the incident, the Health Department has formed about 40 teams and started door-to-door surveillance.

About 10 leakages were found in drinking water supply.

Let us tell you that about 10 leakages were found in the drinking water supply in these areas, the repair work of which has also been started. State Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghvi himself visited Gandhinagar Civil Hospital and took stock of the situation and also issued a notice to deploy official medical staff.

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