"yamuna-river"

Minister Atishi said that the water level had increased due to heavy rainfall that occurred in Haryana on Sunday.

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.

Nearby areas and key roads remain affected due to waterlogging in Delhi.

Kejriwal had called for an emergency meeting with his cabinet ministers to discuss the current flood situation and expedite relief efforts

Despite the situation being grave, some people preferred to move to the upper floors of their buildings rather than shift to relief camps

Vritika Shandilya is a resident of Preetam Nagar in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. She left her trainers stunned with her extraordinary feat.

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.

The Delhi Police and the East Delhi district administration have started evacuating people living on the floodplains of the Yamuna in the capital.