British biologist finds human waste in Ganga river water

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British biologist Jeremy Wade tested Ganga river water, finding it contaminated with human waste. Wade's test indicated the presence of faecal coliform bacteria, suggesting the water is polluted. He shared his findings in a video that has sparked online discussion. The river is considered sacred by many Hindus, and Wade acknowledged the sensitivity of discussing its pollution, noting his own experience participating in a ritual bath.


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