One Dead as Rains Choke India's Tech Capital
- Several parts of the city received over 100mm of rain, which authorities say is rare, leading to severe flooding and damage.
- Three people lost their lives in rain-related incidents on Monday, including a 35-year-old female employee due to a wall collapse.
- Siddaramaiah expressed sorrow over the woman’s death, noting the city's struggle with recurring floods.
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One dead as rains choke India's tech capital
Torrential rains have swamped parts of India's tech capital Bengaluru, killing at least one person, an official said, and exposing long-standing infrastructure failures in a city that has expanded at breakneck speed.
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