Belakavady: The vital bridge located near Madavady village, which is the major linking bridge between the different villages has been submerged past three days, owing to floods in Cauvery River.
Thousands of people are marooned due to this. It is a major link and connects to world famous historical places like Talakad, Medini, Bhanave, Kaveripura, Shambupura and several villages through Belakavady.
The hundreds of acres of paddy cultivation in Madavady and Belakavady villages that lies near Cauvery River basin are flooded. The locals have been urging the state authorities and peoples’ representatives, in order to increase the height of the bridge that has been such a crucial link. Meanwhile, the locals urge the authorities to fulfill their demand at the earliest.