Whenever a woman in Arnetu village conceives, she, instead of celebrating, goes into a depression with thoughts that the child may be born with a physical deformity.
This is the general fear among residents of this village, situated near the Ghaggar in the Patran sub-division of Patiala.
They opine that due of the industrial waste in the river, the ground water quality in their village has d
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