Delhi: Devotees stand in knee-deep toxic foam in Yamuna for Chhath Puja

Credit: DNA- Published on November 20, 2023
The toxic foam is due to the high phosphate content in the Yamuna River, which can cause skin and respiratory problems.

Video credit: Veuer
Published on November 20, 2023 -  00:39
Traditional Hindu Festival Takes Place in Toxic River
Thousands celebrated Chhath Puja in a river covered in toxic foam. Veuer's Elizabeth Keatinge has more.

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Yamuna

River in India
From the banks of Ganga in Anupshahr to the bridge over Yamuna near Chhaprauli; the sugarcane fields of Baghpat and potato farms in Khandauli near Agra to the..
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