The water level in Yamuna River breached the danger mark in Delhi today afternoon. The danger mark of Yamuna in Delhi is 205.33 metres.

Delhi Revenue Minister Atishi said, over 50 motorboats have been deployed in the Yamuna River for rescue and relief operations, equipped with all necessary tools and equipment. Additionally, diving and medical teams are also prepared to deal with the situation.

The department has initiated public announcements to evacuate people from the lower regions of the Yamuna. The process of relocating individuals from the Khadar areas to safer places has commenced.

It is estimated that approximately 40 thousand people reside in these low-lying areas along the Yamuna. The Revenue Department has marked the locations of all individuals and their places, ensuring their safe relocation. Adequate arrangements are being made in secure areas for their accommodation and well-being. To review the current situation and discuss the preparations and plan of action, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal chaired an urgent meeting today.