(Feature Image: Mass fish death in Sanjay lake. Source: TIE)

Several reports in past few days have attributed the mass fish death incident in Sanjay Lake of Mayur Vihar phase II in East Delhi to the ongoing intense heat spell also linking it to adverse impacts of climate change.

However, following updates and a ground visit by concerned citizens reveal the primary reason to be a sharp decline in lake’s water levels for past few weeks. This raises serious questions about the sorry state of affairs concerning management of lakes in the national capital. 

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