Toxic Foam and Pollution Plague Delhi's Yamuna River Amid Chhath Puja Controversy
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Despite a government ban, Hindu devotees in India participated in the Chhath Puja festival by bathing in the Yamuna River, which is currently filled with toxic foam due to pollution. The devotees expressed that they had no other option but to perform the ritual in the polluted waters.
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