Mandya: In the midst of a raging debate about the stability of the Dam Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) between the leader of Manda MP Sumalata Ambaresh and JD (s), including the former Minister of HD Kumaraswamy, the collapse of the reservoir ladder on Sunday night.
trigger full panic and spread.
Nigam’s Cauvery officials said that the work of repairing the wall began on Monday morning.
Said the concern that the collapse was a sign of a weak structure of the dam, they said the stairs had been built using mud and rain which was unrelenting for the past few days resulting in collapse which collapsed and finally.
Officials confirmed that there was no structural relationship between the ladder and wall of the dam, both of which were 15m apart.
“The stairs near the Cauvery statue were built mostly using mud, and continuous rain for the past few days caused the collapse.
This does not mean the dam is not safe,” said a CNNL official.
However, this opinion was not approved by all CNNL officials.
Indicates that the entire structure has been built simultaneously, they say the collapse of fragments of structures that must be seen in serious light.
The incident lifted hackles from the living downstream, especially when the surface of the water in the dam was closer to a 100 foot mark.