<p>Delhi Cabinet minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Saturday alleged that flood in the city were caused by the the BJP-led Centre and Haryana government wilfully releasing water towards the national capital.</p>.<p>Addressing a press conference here, Bharadwaj said it has not rained in Delhi in the last 3-4 days, yet still the water level in Yamuna reached 208.66 metres.</p>.<p>"The water from Hathnikund Barrage is released from three canals -- Western Canal, Eastern Canal and Yamuna. As part of a conspiracy, between July 9 and 13, water was released from Yamuna canal only towards Delhi. There was no water released through the Western and Eastern Canal," he claimed.</p>.<p><strong>Also read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/swollen-yamuna-recedes-slowly-concerns-remain-amid-rain-forecast-in-delhi-1237167.html" target="_blank">Swollen Yamuna recedes slowly, concerns remain amid rain forecast in Delhi</a></strong></p>.<p>Similar charges were made by him and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, even as the city government butted heads with Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena over a broken regulator that allegedly caused inundation on the Vikas Marg.</p>.<p>There was no immediate reaction from the BJP on fresh allegation made by the Aam aadmi Party on Saturday.</p>
<p>Delhi Cabinet minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Saturday alleged that flood in the city were caused by the the BJP-led Centre and Haryana government wilfully releasing water towards the national capital.</p>.<p>Addressing a press conference here, Bharadwaj said it has not rained in Delhi in the last 3-4 days, yet still the water level in Yamuna reached 208.66 metres.</p>.<p>"The water from Hathnikund Barrage is released from three canals -- Western Canal, Eastern Canal and Yamuna. As part of a conspiracy, between July 9 and 13, water was released from Yamuna canal only towards Delhi. There was no water released through the Western and Eastern Canal," he claimed.</p>.<p><strong>Also read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/swollen-yamuna-recedes-slowly-concerns-remain-amid-rain-forecast-in-delhi-1237167.html" target="_blank">Swollen Yamuna recedes slowly, concerns remain amid rain forecast in Delhi</a></strong></p>.<p>Similar charges were made by him and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, even as the city government butted heads with Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena over a broken regulator that allegedly caused inundation on the Vikas Marg.</p>.<p>There was no immediate reaction from the BJP on fresh allegation made by the Aam aadmi Party on Saturday.</p>