Parts of Gujarat were battered by heavy downpour that continued on Tuesday and six people died in rain-related incidents, raising the toll to 69 since June 1.
A total of 27,896 people were evacuated from flood-affected areas and 18,225 of them remained in shelters while the others have returned home.
On Tuesday, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited flood-affected districts and directed officials to ensure that people don’t get stranded in low-lying areas.
