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Gujarat Govt Under Fire for 'Holding Back Narmada Waters for PM Modi's Birthday Causing Floods' (thewire.in)

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Both Congress and AAP alleged that water was held back in the Sardar Sarovar Project for two days before being released all at once on September 17 – Modi's 73rd birthday – leading to floods in five districts.

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[–] xuxebiko@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

The day after the manmade birthday flood : "Most of Ankleshwar town is under water up to first-floor height due to the Narmada River flood. Thousands of parked vehicles across the town in water."

source : https://twitter.com/DeshGujarat/status/1703682649707933990

Birthday's come every year and India has a lot of rivers and many dams.