Villagers lay seige for water

By Staff
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Nashik, Mar 30 (UNI) Residents of Bore Dende village held a demonstration and laid seige to the office of panchayat samiti here yesterday, demanding drinking water.

The protestors, led by Akhil Bharatiya Adivasi Sena president D N Gade, dispersed after block development officer Babasaheb Bote and police inspector Jiwan Singh Pardesi assured of adequate supply by April 24.

Mr Gade threatened they will block Mumbai-Agra highway passing through the city if their demand was not met by the assured day.

Several villages in Igatpuri tahsil of the district are facing water shortage.

UNI AKS SA SKB1805

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