Last Updated: October 1, 2026
Last Updated: October 1, 2026
Ludhiana, Sep 4: The flow of the Sutlej river increased rapidly in Ludhiana, Punjab, on Thursday. Due to this, a part of the dam in Sasrali Colony has been damaged. As soon as the weakening of the dam was known, Cabinet Minister Hardeep Singh Mundia and Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain reached the spot.
Mundiya and his workers, with the help of the villagers, have started the work of putting bags of soil on the dam again. Mundiya has also immediately informed the district administration. Military personnel have reached the spot and have taken charge.
People should not panic, we will fight together- Minister Mundiyan
Hardeep Mundiya said that people should not panic; everyone will serve together. The work of strengthening the dam has started again. Of course, the flow of Sutlej River is very fast at this time, but the morale of the people of Punjab is also high. The military personnel have now taken charge. Youth from nearby villages have also reached the spot.
DC Jain inspected Dhoka Mohalla
MLA Ashok Parashar Pappi and Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain on Thursday ordered a comprehensive survey of the damage caused by the floods in the area. They assured the affected residents that the government will compensate for every loss.
The MLA and the DC visited several houses in Dhoka Mohalla and met the affected people. They said that the Punjab government and the district administration stand with them in this difficult time. The Municipal Corporation (MC) teams were directed to clear the water accumulated on roads and streets as soon as possible and speed up the cleaning drive.
In addition, medical teams have been instructed to conduct surveys to prevent outbreaks of potential diseases. Chlorine tablets are also being distributed to ensure the availability of clean drinking water.
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