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- Heavy rain lashed Doddaballapura town and other parts of the taluk on Thursday afternoon after a gap of one-and-a-half months.
- The rain brought relief to drying crops such as ragi and maize in rural areas.
- Sewage water flooded several roads in the town, leaving bikers and pedestrians wading through dirty water.
- Heavy evening rain in Sasalu hobli cut power supply from the Gundamgere electricity station, leaving dozens of villages in darkness.
- Residents have expressed anger that the town municipality cleans open drains only when complaints are filed, which is why even light rain floods the roads.
What to watch next
- Whether the Doddaballapura town municipality cleans open drains at least once every 15 days as residents demand
- Restoration of power supply to villages affected by the Gundamgere station outage
- Whether further rains help the drying ragi and maize crops recover
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Named India · Doddaballapura · Gundamagere Substation · Sasalu Hobli · Doddaballapura City Municipal Council
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