Goa, June 19 -- The ongoing water scarcity in Bicholim has worsened after another major pipeline burst led to the wastage of thousands of litres of water, raising concerns among residents already struggling with irregular supply.

A day after a pipeline burst in Sanquelim disrupted water distribution and left residents of both Sanquelim and Bicholim without adequate supply, a fresh incident was reported on Friday in the Muslimwada area of Bicholim.

The latest pipeline rupture is expected to further affect water distribution, with locals fearing another day of shortages as the region continues to battle an ongoing water crisis.

Residents have expressed frustration over the repeated pipeline failures, questioning the maintenance of the wa...