New Delhi, Nov. 13 -- Unknown people are allegedly dumping dead fish into the Yamuna River ahead of the Chhath festival, with the sole objective of "tarnishing the image of the Delhi government", officials of the Irrigation and Flood Control Department alleged on Friday. The official has demanded the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) and to promptly investigate the matter.

"It is brought to your kind attention that some unidentified individuals are dumping dead fish into the Yamuna river with the sole objective to tarnsih the image of the Delhi government, who is organising the Chhath Festive at large scale," said Somnath Kashyap, executive engineer in the Irrigation and Flood COntrol department.

The Executive Engineer ha...