Fresh environmental concerns have surfaced in Curchorem after wastewater allegedly released from the local garbage treatment plant contaminated a nearby drain, leading to the death of several fish. The incident has reignited memories of a similar episode reported last year, when thousands of fish were said to have died in the same area, sparking widespread anxiety among local residents. Villagers fear that recurring pollution could threaten aquatic life and impact the surrounding ecosystem. Social activist Pushkal Sawant highlighted the issue and brought it to public attention, questioning officials associated with the garbage treatment facility. He demanded a clear explanation regarding the alleged discharge and urged authorities to implement effective corrective measures. Residents are now calling for stricter monitoring and accountability to ensure such incidents do not occur again in the future.
Fish Deaths in Curchorem Trigger Fresh Environmental Concerns
