The problem of arsenic in India is due to

The problem of arsenic in India is due to Correct Answer Overexploitation of ground water in affected areas

Being heavy the concentration of arsenic in the lower levels of underground water keeps on increasing, As the water table shrinks the concentration of Arsenic increases automatically which is hazardous to health, e.g. in Ganga Brahmaputra basin.

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