Delhi Water Minister and AAP leader Atishi Singh during the third day of her indefinite hunger strike over the ongoing water crisis in the national capital, in New Delhi, Sunday, June 23, 2024. Atishi said the Haryana government has closed all gates of Hathnikund Barrage that is used to release water for Delhi, and added that she will continue her indefinite hunger strike over it.
AAP leaders Sanjay Singh and Saurabh Bhardwaj with other party leaders outside Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena's residence after a meeting regarding the ongoing water crisis in the national capital, in New Delhi, Sunday, June 23, 2024. A delegation of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) met Delhi Saxena and said they were assured that the matter would be taken up with the Haryana government.
Residents collect drinking water from a tanker amid ongoing Delhi water crisis at Vivekananda Camp, Chanakyapuri, in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 19, 2024. "The monsoon is expected around June 28. The rains have already started in Shimla and Himachal Pradesh. It is a matter of one week. We have requested him to get Delhi water for this one week," Saurabh Bharadwaj said after the meeting.
Delhi Water Minister and AAP leader Atishi Singh during the third day of her indefinite hunger strike over the ongoing water crisis in the national capital, in New Delhi, Sunday, June 23, 2024. "My hunger strike will continue till Delhi gets its rightful share of water," she said.
Delhi Water Minister and AAP leader Atishi Singh with party leaders Saurabh Bhardwaj, Sanjay Singh and Gopal Rai during the third day of her indefinite hunger strike over the ongoing water crisis in the national capital, in New Delhi, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The Aam Aadmi Party has claimed that of the 1,005 MGD of water supplied to Delhi daily, the city should get 613 MGD from Haryana. But the national capital is getting less than 513 MGD water from Haryana, the party has claimed.
People wait to collect drinking water from a tanker of Delhi Jal Board on a hot summer day as water crisis continues, at a slum in Geeta Colony area, in East Delhi, Saturday, June 15, 2024. Delhi is dependent on Uttar Pradesh and Haryana for the supply of drinking water.