On Sunday, the water level surpassed the danger mark, reaching 205.90 meters, which was approximately 57 cm yamunaabove the critical level of 205.33 meters.
The renowned Rajghat Samadhi was engulfed in water, with floodwaters from the Yamuna River inundating several parts of the city, including the sacred site, reaching depths of seven to eight feet.
The government on July 13 banned the entry of heavy goods vehicles -- barring those carrying essential items -- from the four borders, including Singhu
Though the level is continuously decreasing, the four districts of the capital - North, South-East, North-East, and Central areas are still submerged in water.
Millions of Hindus take a holy bath and offer puja to the rivers and other water bodies, but the polluted and stinking water of river Yamuna is such a put off the devotees return frustrated and fuming with anger, he added.