Summary:
At Janian and Janian Chahal, as one visits the several feet high bundh, residents show their inundated fields — paddy, vegetables, fodder — all submerged in water. Jagir Singh a resident of Gatta Mundi Kasu, enquires from visitors: “Do you have any arrangement to take away our children from here? We were suddenly asked to leave.”She manages a tempo which moves out her belongings to Janian village from her shanty by the river side where she was previously staying. While the four ‘saroops’ of Guru Granth Sahib are among the first belongings of Janian Chahal village to be moved (from a gurdwara in a low-lying area to another gurdwara) in Janian Chahal. Harnek Singh, sarpanch of Janian Chahal, says: “What can we do..