A deadly storm system of heavy rain and powerful winds hit multiple districts of Uttar Pradesh, killing at least 96 people and injuring over 50. Bhadohi, Prayagraj, and Mirzapur saw the worst damage as homes collapsed, trees uprooted, and power lines snapped. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered immediate relief and compensation measures.
Heavy rains battered Bengaluru, triggering a compound wall collapse at Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital that killed seven people, including two children. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visited the affected area and announced Rs 5 lakh relief for the families of the deceased. The tragedy has reignited concerns about infrastructure readiness and city planning, drawing criticism over governance lapses.
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