Buddha nullah: Ludhiana’s “river from hell”

An aggrieved and highly agitated group of citizens in Ludhiana has hit the hot, dusty streets of this industrial city to seek protection of their right to life.

“Enough is enough. This time it will be a fight to the finish,” says Gurpreet Singh Chandbaja, a leader of the Naroa Punjab Manch (NPM) and president of Bhai Kanhaiyaji Cancer Prevention Society.

The NPM is an initiative by citizens from Ludhiana and the scores of villages that lie on the banks of the Sutlej river in Malwa region of Punjab.

“For the past 40 years, the poison spewed. . .

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