DC Pathankot Issues Advisory: – People Advised to Avoid Riverbanks
DC Issues Alert – Around 37,000 Cusecs of Water to be Released from Ranjit Sagar Dam
Babushahi Network Bureau
Pathankot, October 2, 2025 : The Pathankot district administration has issued an alert in view of the proposed release of water from the Ranjit Sagar Dam.
DC Aditya Uppal informed that around 37,000 cusecs of water will be released from the dam today.
The DC cautioned that in the wake of recent floods, embankments along rivers and streams may have weakened at several points. To ensure safety, people have been advised to avoid going near riverbanks and streams during the water release to prevent any untoward incidents.
He, however, clarified that there is no flood-like situation and residents need not panic.