Dhar Dam

A dam in Madhya Pradesh captured nationwide attention two years ago when it was breached even before it was completed.

Eight people were suspended on Friday in connection with a breach reported in the under-construction Karam dam in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh earlier this month.

Five persons, including 2 members of the AAP in Madhya Pradesh, were arrested by the police on Wednesday for protesting over the issue of breach in the Karam Dam in Dhar district and alleging corruption in execution of the project, an official said.

The under-construction, much-delayed Karam Dam in Dhar district is one of many being probed, BJP government has said; scam pegged at Rs 3,000 crore; minister says won't spare guilty "even if from our party"

Madhya Pradesh averted a major disaster in tribal dominated Dhar and Khargone districts as a breach was reported in the Karam dam last week threatening inundation.

Villagers who were shifted to shelter camps in Madhya Pradesh following a dam collapse warning, returned to their homes after the water was released through a channel on Sunday.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has sounded warning for 18 villages in Dhar as waters from a nearby damaged dam are being released. Two bypass channels have been built for the outflow. The dam will be repaired once it is emptied.

Teams of the Army and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Saturday reached Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, where a breach in the wall of an under-construction dam on Karam river has set off alarm bells.

Authorities in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh and have directed people residing in 18 villages to vacate their houses and move to safety after it was found that the seepage of water from an under-construction dam has increased.

A dam in Madhya Pradesh captured nationwide attention two years ago when it was breached even before it was completed.

Eight people were suspended on Friday in connection with a breach reported in the under-construction Karam dam in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh earlier this month.

Five persons, including 2 members of the AAP in Madhya Pradesh, were arrested by the police on Wednesday for protesting over the issue of breach in the Karam Dam in Dhar district and alleging corruption in execution of the project, an official said.

The under-construction, much-delayed Karam Dam in Dhar district is one of many being probed, BJP government has said; scam pegged at Rs 3,000 crore; minister says won't spare guilty "even if from our party"

Madhya Pradesh averted a major disaster in tribal dominated Dhar and Khargone districts as a breach was reported in the Karam dam last week threatening inundation.

Villagers who were shifted to shelter camps in Madhya Pradesh following a dam collapse warning, returned to their homes after the water was released through a channel on Sunday.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has sounded warning for 18 villages in Dhar as waters from a nearby damaged dam are being released. Two bypass channels have been built for the outflow. The dam will be repaired once it is emptied.

Teams of the Army and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Saturday reached Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, where a breach in the wall of an under-construction dam on Karam river has set off alarm bells.

Authorities in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh and have directed people residing in 18 villages to vacate their houses and move to safety after it was found that the seepage of water from an under-construction dam has increased.