Jaishankar stressed India’s right to defend against terrorism from Pakistan, highlighted regional support, vaccine diplomacy, and India’s civilisational identity and global role.

Residents of Indore’s Bhagirathpura area remain afraid of consuming even the tanker-supplied water following a contaminated drinking water incident that left several people ill and claimed lives.

A laboratory test has confirmed that a diarrhoea outbreak, which has killed at least four patients and affected over 1,400 people in Indore, was caused by contaminated drinking water, officials have said.