As Bengalureans try to move on from the deluge that crippled normal life recently, the focus was back on the city’s neglected lakes, many of which rose from inconspicuousness with a fury rarely seen before. The Hindu delves into what ails Bengaluru’s once famous lakes and where they stand today.
In various parts of Bengaluru, residents are still living in fear of a downpour that might leave their localities and homes inundated, and roads flooded again after the recent havoc.
As the city, parts of which went under water, made headlines for all the wrong reasons and the blame game began, the authorities started a drive against illegal encroachments on storm-water drains.
