Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Abid Rashid Shah on Saturday has asked people to desist from walking or playing on the frozen Dal Lake.
He said that it is dangerous and life-threatening for people to walk or play on the frozen lake.
Taking to social networking site Twitter Shah wrote: “Due to sub zero temps in Srinagar,parts of Dal Lake freeze these days,esp at the banks & interiors. It is DANGEROUS & potentially LIFE THREATENING to walk/play on it. It is requested to take note & desist from any such action. Friends in the media may pl disseminate.”
The minimum temperatures throughout the valley and the Ladakh region remained several notches below the freezing point on Saturday.
