HC orders Asha Kiran water testing, says ’14 deaths in a month can’t be a coincidence’
Shorts By/
Shefali Dhiman
August 5, 2024
The Delhi High Court ordered the social welfare department to investigate the Asha Kiran shelter after 14 inmates died, mostly from tuberculosis. The Court also instructed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to test the quality of water in the shelter home in Rohini. So far, 25 inmates have died at the Asha Kiran shelter since February.