Parched Latur villagers walk miles at night to fetch water

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Latur (Maharashtra), Apr 08 (ANI): Amid heavy water crisis and with the city's water supply reduced to a trickle, people of Latur district in Maharashtra were seen queuing up to fill water and store it. People are travelling long distances only to queue up for storing water for drinking and other purposes. Residents are spending sleepless nights to fetch water. One of the residents said, "We don't have time to rest". The entire city receives water mainly through tankers, but the quantity of water remains insufficient, with families receiving water only once every fortnight or month.