Hyderabad: The inauguration of the Batukamma Kunta in Hyderabad has been postponed to Sunday, September 28, due to heavy rains in the city.

The lake in Amberpet was scheduled to be inaugurated on Friday by Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy. However, it has been rescheduled due to heavy rains forecast till Saturday. Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation ( GHMC ) mayor Vijalaxshmi Gadwal took to X and made the announcement.

“The inauguration of Bathukamma Kunta at Amberpet by Hon’ble CM Sri Revanth Reddy Garu, which was planned for today, September 26th, has been rescheduled to September 28th due to a heavy rains alert for Hyderabad city,” the post read.

Bathukamma Kunta lake

The Bathukamma Kunta, restored by the Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset Protection Agency (

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