Buffaloes Washed Away After Dam Release

Eighty-one buffaloes were washed away when the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) released water into the Sutlej river near Kalitran village here today. The BBMB was releasing water in the river since yesterday and today the flow of water suddenly increased due to which a number of buffaloes got washed away. The village panchayat was not informed about the release of water by the authorities concerned.