Breach at Shalina Budgam: Lasjan, Soiteng, Nowgam, Vyethpora, Golpora, Padshahibagh & Mehjoornagar residents asked to evacuate

• People of these areas asked to move to safer places; designated nodal officers can be contacted for any assistance

SRINAGAR: Following reported breach at Shalina in Budgam, and as a preemptive & precautionary measure, district administration Srinagar has advised residents of Lasjan, Soiteng, Nowgam, Vyethpora, Golpora, Padshahibagh, Mehjoornagar to evacuate these areas and move to safer places. A detailed order of the designated nodal officers of various relief centers and overall nodal officers of district administration & SMC has already been put into public domain for any assistance needed.

Besides, announcements through local committees, Masjids and local revenue & police authorities in these areas have already been made. Meanwhile, public has been appealed to stay alert and not to panic.