Microsoft Mekaguda data centre allegedly dumps industrial waste

Microsoft has been accused of illegally dumping industrial waste, causing significant environmental damage and disrupting the lives of local residents when developing a data centre in India.

According to allegations, the technology company has encroached on land outside the 1,000 people Mekaguda village, polluted a nearby lake with its waste, and harmed the livelihoods and health of local people who rely on the lake for fishing and agriculture.

The petitioners filed a complaint with the