Rains to lash Mumbai for next 3 days, says IMD

Mumbai is experiencing severe waterlogging, traffic jams, choked drains and delayed trains.

Edited By: Ipsita Sarkar | Last Updated: Jun 29, 2019, 08:54 PM IST | Source:

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Heavy rains lashed Mumbai and several parts of Maharashtra on Saturday. The India Meteorological Department has forecasted that the heavy rainfall will continue till June 29. At least three people were killed in Mumbai due to rain-related incidents and 14 in Pune after a wall collapsed in the parking lot Friday. The maximum city is experiencing severe waterlogging, traffic jams, choked drains and delayed trains.

Here are the highlights from Mumbai rains:

29 June 2019

16:00 IST

A case has been filed against two builders in Pune wall collapse incident under Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 304 and 337. The case has been registered under Kondhwa police station. The wall was of Alkon Stylis and the construction work was done by Kanchan Builder. The case has been filed against Kanchan Builder's Pankaj Vora, Alkon Stylis' Jagdish Agarwal and other site engineers.

15:57 IST

The bodies of those who lost their lives in the Pune wall collapse will be sent by aircraft. A committee has been formed to investigate the incident and strict action will be taken against the culprits. A compensation of Rs 5 lakh will be provided to the kin of the deceased: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

Rains to lash Mumbai for next 3 days, says IMD

Mumbai is experiencing severe waterlogging, traffic jams, choked drains and delayed trains.

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