Haryana: Rainwater floods 3 villages in Jind

JIND: Heavy rainfall caused waterlogging at Thua, Maandi and Sandeel villages in Uchana Kalan block in Jind district. An outer ring constructed outside Thua village was damaged following heavy rain with water entering streets and fields as well.
According to the villagers, around 600 acre land was under two to three feet water. Uchan Kalan SDM Rajesh Khoth visited the villages along with other employees and started rescue measures.They started pumping out water with the help of diesel pump sets.
Khoth said every preventive measures are being taken and water is being drained out from the field as well from streets. The farmers’ loss is being assessed and appropriate action would be taken. The primary focus is to provide relief to villagers, he added.
Photo:- Waterlogging at Thua village of Uchana Kalan town