In a shocking incident, hundreds of dead fish were found floating on the surface of Bhujale Lake in Malad since last night, sparking concern among local residents and environmentalists.
The cause of the mass fish death remains unclear, and civic authorities are expected to conduct an investigation to determine the reason behind the incident.
Hundreds of dead fish were found floating in Malad’s Bhujale Lake since last night, alarming nearby residents. The cause of the mass mortality remains unknown, and civic authorities are expected to investigate. The lake is notably used for large-scale Ganpati idol immersions… pic.twitter.com/Dqf2kfe483
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Bhujale Lake, a key water body in Malad, is a popular site for Ganpati idol immersions, drawing thousands of devotees from Malad and neighbouring areas during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival each year.
Authorities are yet to issue an official statement on the matter.
