Article: Toxic drain plays havoc with Noida & Ghaziabad.

Residents are suffering from respiratory diseases and ACs, refrigerators &cars are getting damaged

RESIDENTS of Noida and Ghaziabad are living in constant fear. For, it is targeting their ACs, refrigerators, coolers, gold and silver jewellery and expensive cars. The threat comes not from any criminal gang -- had it been so, it would have been far easier to catch -- but from a drain that curls through the two townships to eventually join the Yamuna River.

The water flowing in the drain, also called the Shahdara drain, has turned so dirty that it has started releasing poisonous gases, turning the air that residents breathe deadly and toxic. The result: ...

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