WASA shuts off water supply after pipeline ruptures
Hyderabad citizens face acute water shortage as suspension comes without notice HYDERABAD: Cropping up as a stark reminder of the civic agencies' blatant disregard towards vulnerabilities of the consumers, Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) created an acute water shortage for a large segment of Hyderabad's population by Sunday. The situation, which stemmed from rupture in main pipelines of 18 inch diameter a week ago in Qasimabad, persisted through Monday evening. Another pipeline of the same size in Qasimabad went burst some days ago, further compounding the problem. The pressure of the wate...