Mirzapur: Prajapati community alleges denial of access to drinking water, borewell destroyed

Mirzapur: Prajapati community alleges denial of access to drinking water, borewell destroyed

In Uttar Pradesh’s Mirzapur district, families from the Prajapati community in the Kakore area have alleged that they are being denied access to drinking water after a public borewell, their only source of clean water, was destroyed with the alleged collusion of local strongmen and officials. According to locals, the borewell catered to nearly 5,000 residents from poor and backward communities but has now been rendered unusable, forcing families…