TANKER MAFIA

Delhi Water Crisis: The water crisis in Delhi has reached a critical point, with people lining up for tankers and facing severe shortages amid scorching temperatures. Areas across the national capital, from Kusumpur Pahadi to Geeta Colony and Okhla,...

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh accused the BJP of deliberately creating a water crisis in Delhi to keep residents thirsty, claiming it was a conspiracy by the ruling party. Singh alleged Haryana, controlled by BJP, was withholding water supply to D...

Congress workers staged a 'Matka Phod' (break pitchers) protest in Delhi's Krishna Nagar area against the AAP-led Delhi government and the BJP-led central government to highlight the water crisis in the capital. They accused the governments of negle...

Claiming that Delhi faces a water shortage of 50 million gallons per day (MGD), the city government Thursday urged people not to waste water, and asserted the problem cannot be solved by merely restraining the tanker mafia. As parts of the city grap...

Dehi water crisis: Delhi faces a worsening water crisis, with videos of residents struggling for water going viral. The blame game among politicians, including the AAP government and neighbouring states, has escalated. Despite efforts to increase wa...

The Supreme Court disposed of a Writ Petition for water supply into Delhi from Haryana and Himachal Pradesh, ordering Delhi to submit a humanitarian application by 5 pm today. It left the complex issue of Yamuna water sharing to the UYRB, directing ...

Delhi water crisis: The Supreme Court questioned the Delhi government's lack of action against the "tanker mafia" amid a water crisis. It warned of police intervention if necessary. The court the hearing to June 13. SC demanded an affidavit on water...

Delhi government deployed officers at various levels to form Quick Response Teams for water provision and complaint resolution amid water shortage in the region. Water minister Atishi directed regular inspections of the water distribution network to...

BJP workers protested against Aam Aadmi Party over a water crisis in Delhi, accusing AAP of involvement with Tanker mafias. BJP leaders argued that AAP profits from selling water and exploits residents. Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva critici...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress government in Karnataka for mismanaging Bengaluru's infrastructure, especially the water crisis, accusing them of turning the tech city into a city dependent on water tankers controlled by a mafia...

In a joint press conference with Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva, she alleged that issuing of tenders was avoided for 12,000 work orders worth Rs 600 crore by keeping the value of each below Rs 5 lakh.

BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla referred to Kejriwal's promise of opening 500 new schools and claimed that two two dozen schools were shut in reality and accused him giving people "free corruption, pollution, advertisements and liquor" instead o...

Leaking water tankers unite India’s drought-hit countryside and thirsty cities and home routines are shaped around their intermittent arrival. Vikram Doctor reports

Delhi government today introduced the use of Global Positioning System (GPS) on its water tankers in its bid to improve service and check tanker mafia.

BJP alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party has failed to keep promises made to the people and said it will hit the streets against the ruling party AAP.

Prices go up to Rs 900-1,200 per tanker as summer peaks. This makes the unregulated water tanker business highly profitable.

BJP today asked Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to provide information to the public on water supply in the city by Delhi Jal Board and the steps taken to curb tanker mafia.

Kendrekar, a 2002 batch IAS officer is presently posted in Aurangabad as chief administrator of City Industrial Development Corporation Ltd.

“We are very scared and don’t want to operate in the Delhi market,” said Paresh M Chaudhary, a leading transporter for both Amul and Mother Dairy.