Water Crisis Brings Squalor to Delhi's Dakshinpuri The scorching summer heat has transformed the once thriving residential area of Block 10 in Delhi's Dakshinpuri into a Dickensian nightmare.
For over a month, its 5,000 residents have struggled with one of life's most basic necessities: access to clean water.
Women working as domestic helps face particular humiliation when they ask their employers for permission to use toilets and bathrooms to bathe.