Man swept away in water after gates of Nagarjuna Sagar Project lifted

A man who visited the Nagarjuna Sagar Project on Monday was swept away after the water gushed out from the gates. The officials have opened all the gates of the project due to heavy inflow.

He was identified as a native of Zaheerabad mandal of Sangareddy district. Meanwhile, efforts were on to trace the man.

With the heavy inflow, the visitors at the project were increased further ensuing to the traffic jam for about 10km. Further details are awaited.