The water level in the river Sutlej near Kasur is rising further while the operation to evacuate the people trapped in the flood barrier of the river Sutlej is also going on.
The rescue spokesperson says that rescue teams are moving people to safer places, so far they have provided boat transport service to 2,600 people.
According to the rescue spokesperson, 200 people trapped in the water have been moved to safe places.
Residents’ complaint against rescue personnel
On the other hand, the residents of the area have complained that people kept shouting across the river, but the rescuers said that there was no petrol.
Assistant Commissioner Kasur said in this regard that there have been complaints of leaking and damaged motorboats, which we will replace.
He has also said that complaints have also been received against the rescue personnel, who will be dealt with.
Low level flood at Gandasingwala in Sutlej
Meanwhile, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) of Punjab says that there is a low-level flood in the river Sutlej at Ganda Singhwala.
According to DG PDMA Imran Qureshi, the inflow and outflow of water at Ganda Singhwala is 57 thousand 380 cusecs.
He has informed that the flow of water in other rivers including Ravi and Chenab is normal.
DG PDMA Imran Qureshi says that all the situation is being closely monitored, all the resources are being used to deal with the emergency situation.
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