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Delhi: Residents Of JJ Colony In Bawana End Up In Knee-Deep Water After Canal Breach

Residents of JJ Colony in Bawana area of Delhi were stranded in knee-deep water after a breach in Munak canal that supplies water from Haryana to Delhi led to flooding on Thursday. Water was pumped out from the affected areas of Bawana and officials were on-site to monitor the repair work on the Munak canal, local residents said on Friday.

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Munak Canal breach causes flooding in JJ colony | Photo: PTI

People make way through a flooded area after a breach in Munak canal that supplies water from Haryana to Delhi, led to knee-deep waterlogging in parts of JJ colony, Bawana, in New Delhi.

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Delhi Water Minister Atishi inspects a flooded area after a breach in Munak canal
Atishi inspects a flooded area after a breach in Munak canal | Photo: PTI
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Delhi Water Minister Atishi inspects a flooded area after a breach in Munak canal that supplies water from Haryana to Delhi, led to knee-deep waterlogging in parts of JJ colony, Bawana, in New Delhi.

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Flooded JJ colony, Bawana after a breach in Munak canal
Floods after Munak Canal breach in Delhi | Photo: PTI
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People walk through a flooded area after a breach in Munak canal that supplies water from Haryana to Delhi, led to knee-deep waterlogging in parts of JJ colony, Bawana, in New Delhi.

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Breach in sub-branches of Munak Canal
Munak canal breaches | Photo: PTI
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People gather during repair work after a breach in one of the sub-branches of Munak Canal.

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Waterlogging in parts of JJ colony after breach in Munak canal
Waterlogging in parts of JJ colony | Photo: PTI
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People walk through a flooded area after a breach in Munak canal that supplies water from Haryana to Delhi, led to knee-deep waterlogging in parts of JJ colony, Bawana, in New Delhi.

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People wade through floodwater after breach in Munak canal
Canal breach floods JJ colony in Bawana | Photo: PTI
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People wade through floodwater after a breach in one of the sub-branches of Munak Canal, in New Delhi.

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Repair work underway on the breached portion | Photo: PTI
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Workers during repair work after a breach in one of the sub-branches of Munak Canal.

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Repair and restoration work in progress | Photo: PTI
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Repair and restoration work underway on the breached portion of the Munak canal sub branch, in New Delhi.

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Restoration at the breached Munak Canal in Delhi
Restoration at the breached Munak Canal | Photo: PTI
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Repair and restoration work underway on the breached portion of the Munak canal sub branch, in New Delhi.