Chitkara University in Rajpura, Punjab, faced severe flooding following a breach in the Satluj-Yamuna Link canal
The Indian Army conducted a rescue operation, evacuating stranded students from the university
Neelam Hospital, located near the university, was also affected by the floodwaters
Chitkara University announced its closure until July 16, 2023, due to the flood situation
The extent of the damage caused by the flooding is yet to be determined
Patiala Deputy Commissioner assured the public that the situation is being closely monitored
Water levels in Patiala’s Badi Nadi have risen, posing a potential flood threat to surrounding areas
Social media has been inundated with videos and photos depicting the severity of the flooding at Chitkara University