Heavy rains lash Gurugram, traffic hit

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Heavy rains hit Gurugram on Tuesday, leading to the disruption of road traffic and paralysed normal life.
Light rains started at around 2 a.m., but it gained momentum by 4 a.m. and between 6 to 8 a.m., it turned into heavy downpour, A.R.S. Sangwan, Deputy Director National Capital Region, told IANS.
The traffic movement on the Delhi-Jaipur-Mumbai highway was severely hit due to waterlogging, Assistant Commissioner of Police Heera Singh told IANS.
"Our team is trying to make the traffic movement smoother," Singh added.
--IANS
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First Published: Aug 28 2018 | 10:04 AM IST