
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 116.35 feet
The Hindu
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 116.35 feet (maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 73 cusecs and a discharge of 100 cusecs.
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 116.35 feet (maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 73 cusecs and a discharge of 100 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 54.40 ft. (71 ft.) with an inflow of 233 cusecs and a discharge of 72 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 3,569 mcft. Mullaperiyar dam received a rainfall of 15.2 mm in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Saturday.

Former CM B.S. Yediyurappa had challenged the first information report registered on March 14, 2024, on the alleged incident that occurred on February 2, 2024, the chargesheet filed by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and the February 28, 2025, order of taking cognisance of offences afresh by the trial court.