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Narmada River Swells in MP
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 12 Aug 2026, 12:02 PM
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The Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh has swollen due to heavy rainfall, prompting restrictions on bathing and boating. The administration has issued orders under Section 163 of the Indian Civil Security Code in Harda and Timarni areas.
The Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh has swelled significantly due to continuous heavy rainfall in the Narmada valley. As a result, the district administration has restricted bathing and boating activities on the ghats of the Narmada River in Harda district. This move is aimed at ensuring the safety of people in the region. The orders have been issued under Section 163 of the Indian Civil Security Code, which grants the administration the power to take necessary measures to prevent danger to human life.