Ramban, July 25 -- Following continuous heavy rainfall across the upper catchment areas of Doda, Kishtwar and Ramban districts, multiple gates of the Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project Dam on the Chenab River have been opened to regulate the increased inflow and ensure the safe discharge of excess water from the reservoir.

The controlled release of water is a precautionary measure aimed at maintaining the structural safety of the dam and managing rising water levels resulting from persistent rainfall.

Authorities are closely monitoring river flows and weather conditions and are coordinating with relevant departments to ensure public safety.

Meanwhile, heavy rainfall continues to lash several parts of Reasi district, leading to a shar...