The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) received 80 rain-related complaints from Wednesday till noon on Thursday after the rains continued to lash the city.
According to GHMC officials, 67 of these complaints have been resolved while work on the remaining is in progress. The civic body’s assistant city planners were instructed to ensure that all the dilapidated structures were either vacated, sealed or demolished.
After Wednesday night’s rains, parts of GHMC LB
Zone, which include residential localities in Saroornagar, Nagole and Hayatnagar were inundated. Water gushed into homes located in East Anandbagh in Malkajgiri parts of Boduppal and Old City. Traffic was halted at Lingampally Bridge due to water logging.
GHMC has pressed into service its monsoon action teams and Disaster Response Force (DRF) teams, with all the teams on the job round the clock to bring back normalcy in localities that were inundated.