Hyderabad, September 6: All 26 crest gates of Nagarjuna Sagar damn have been lifted on Monday and the excess water has been released.
The water was formally released in the presence of state ministers Sudarshan Reddy, Jana Reddy and Venkat Reddy.
It is said that huge inflows received by the dam had necessitated the release of water hence 26 gates have been lifted.
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