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Published: Wednesday 13 March 2013
Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Sadhus and people from Mathura, Vrindavan and other nearby places along the Yamuna are camped near Badapur border at a place called Aligaon. They marched to Delhi to demand release of fresh water into the Yamuna and stopping release of waste water into the river from Delhi.  The Yamuna Mukti Yatra was prevented from entering Delhi by police. People staying in the camp say they will not return until they liberate the river from pollution. A peek at how the campers spend their time as their delegates made the rounds of offices of the Union ministries of environment and water resources to be heardPhotograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Sadhus and people from Mathura, Vrindavan and other nearby places along the Yamuna are camped near Badapur border at a place called Aligaon. They marched to Delhi to demand release of fresh water into the Yamuna and stopping release of waste water into the river from Delhi. The Yamuna Mukti Yatra was prevented from entering Delhi by police. People staying in the camp say they will not return until they liberate the river from pollution. A peek at how the campers spend their time as their delegates made the rounds of offices of the Union ministries of environment and water resources to be heardPhotograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Photograph by: Meeta Ahlawat Also read: Sadhus and farmers march to Delhi to liberate Yamuna from pollution

Yamuna Mukti Yatra YAMUNA POLLUTION Down to earth Kumbh Cry for Yamuna
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