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Health
Stagnant Water in Bangalore Drains Raises Mosquito Breeding Concerns
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 10 Nov 2026, 01:36 AM
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Stagnant water has collected in the drains along BC Road-Addahole Highway in Bangalore, sparking fears of increased mosquito breeding and potential health risks.
Stagnant water has accumulated in the drains along BC Road-Addahole Highway in Bangalore, according to local reports. The water has been left standing for several days, creating a breeding ground for mosquitoes. The situation has raised concerns among residents about the potential spread of mosquito-borne diseases. Local authorities have been notified and are expected to take measures to drain the water and prevent further accumulation. Residents are advised to keep the area clean and avoid standing water to reduce the risk of disease transmission.