Sarsa river

In December 1704, the Battle of Sarsa (a part of the Mughal-Sikh Wars) was fought between Khalsa and Mughal Empire.The river was flooded that night.

A Gurudwara named Parivar Vichora is situated near the bank of river Sirsa in the village Majri.

Baddi, Nalagarh, Barotiwala industrial areas (in Solan district are on banks of this river.

The various research reports by the Central Pollution Control Board, Himdhara (a Himachal-based watchdog) and other media reports note that industrial effluents from Baddi, Barotiwala, and Nalagarh industrial areas, including the discharge from a common effluent treatment plant, illegal dumping of garbage, and unlawful sand mining, are the chief threats to the Sirsa river.

[2] The pollution has caused great damage to the aquatic life and increased fish mortality.