Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said the State Government would take measures necessary to avoid damages caused due to heavy rains.
Speaking to presspersons in Chikkamagaluru on Wednesday, he said there had been incidents of flooding in urban localities due to heavy rains. The low-lying areas had been flooded. “I have instructed officers to take proper measures to avoid such incidents”, he said.
The CM said he visited some localities hit by rains in Bengaluru. Teams of NDRF, BBMP officials, police and home guards had been deployed for rescue works.
