Officer drains 21-lakh-liter water to recover phone from dam
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A government official from Chhattisgarh has been suspended for allegedly pumping out 21 lakh liter of water from a reservoir to recover his lost phone. According to NDTV, Rajesh Vishwas, a food officer in the Koilibeda block of the Kanker district, visited the Kherkatta Dam on Sunday. While taking a selfie, he accidentally dropped his phone worth Rs. 96,000 into 15-feet-deep water.