Starting Friday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) imposed a 24-hour water cut across three wards of the city.

Over the past 10 days, at least three major water cuts have been implemented across Mumbai , starting with an 18-hour disruption affecting Kandivali and Borivali pockets between December 4 and 5. This was followed by a 15 per cent water suspension, which impacted more than half of Mumbai, including 17 wards, from December 8 to December 9.

These ongoing water cuts have occurred despite the water stock in the seven lakes supplying water to Mumbai being at a three-year high. As of Friday, December 12, the total stock in these lakes reached 11.99 lakh million litres, or nearly 83 per cent of their total capacity. In comparison, last year, the stock on the same day was 7

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