71-year-old woman is forced to live in toilet for last three years, cooks food and spends the night there

Bhubaneswar: A 72-year-old woman is forced to live in Toilet for the last three years in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. Due to non-availability of accommodation by the state's  government, she has to spend her life in this way. The woman named Draupadi Bahera says that her entire family, including her grandson and daughter, all have to spend the night in the open.

However, Draupadi cooks food in the toilet and sleeps there itself. This toilet was prepared by the administration of the village of Kanika. Draupadi says that she had also put her problems before the departments concerned. After this, the departments promised to provide them accommodation. She says, "We are still waiting to get our accommodation."

The head (Sarpanch) of the village, Budhuram Puti, says, 'I do not have the capacity to build a house for them. When the order comes to build additional houses as per the plan, I will definitely provide them a house. ' Human rights affairs lawyer Satya Mohanty has expressed displeasure over the incident and has also requested the Center and the Odisha government to look into the matter.

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