Hindu devotees defy court warning, bathe in poisonous Yamuna on Chhath Puja – Newsad
Delhi: Thousands of religious Hindus, sweeping up toxic scum, ignored court warnings on Thursday against bathing in the sacred, sewage-filled Yamuna river, a grim display of environmental degradation in the Indian capital. Thousands celebrated the Chhath Puja festival of the Hindu sun god Surya, entering the fetid waters to pray as the sun set in … Read more
