Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said the move comes in the wake of tankers overcharging customers amid massive water shortage in Bengaluru.
DK Shivakumar.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday, 2 March, announced that the private water tankers in Bengaluru would be taken over by the state government in view of severe water shortage. He said the move comes in the wake of tankers overcharging customers amid massive water shortage in Bengaluru. All water tankers have to be registered before 7 March.