Chenab Runs Dry as Salal, Baglihar Gates Shut

In an unusual turn of events, the Chenab River in Jammu’s Akhnoor region receded to below waist height after the floodgates of Salal and Baglihar dams were closed. This move, linked to dam replenishment and growing tensions with Pakistan, prompted villagers to explore the exposed riverbed, leading to public safety concerns.

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