In view of incessant rains in the national capital, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday spoke to Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and took updates.
Persistent rainfall since early morning on Saturday left some parts of Moradabad city waterlogged, with several residents complaining of commuting woes.
Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of the national capital on Saturday morning. Several areas like Pragati Maidan were waterlogged and restricted the movement of traffic indicating that southwest monsoon was active in the city.
The heavy Rain lashed out at many parts of Kerala on Wednsday resulting in waterlogging, uprooting of trees, and damages to residential and commercial buildings. Three districts-Idukki, Kasaragod, and Kannur- are under red alert and India Meteorological Department(IMD) has issued an orang
Maharashtra Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha on Sunday said that the waterlogging situation in Mumbai due to heavy rainfall is under control and the war room is constantly monitoring the situation.
BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) and BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) on Sunday issued an advisory to ensure a safe and incident-free monsoon season for the consumers.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday slammed Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government for the waterlogging in parts of Mumbai following the onset of the monsoon and termed the Maharashtra government as shemeless, incompetent and corrupt.
Subdivisional Magistrate Puran Singh Rana said that the district administration is taking stock of the damages caused by rainfall. Though no casualties has been reported, the district disaster management team has been alerted, he said.
"In the first rain itself, the condition of Mumbai is visible. There is water logging at everywhere. The Chief Minister was inspecting the preparedness of the sewerage system along with the officers a month ago. It is obvious that the sewerage system was not maintained as it should have been