It rained heavily in Lucknow on Tuesday and Wednesday which led to water logging and flooding in Uttar Pradesh's capital city which is also the seat of political power in India's largest state in terms of population. In a rare sight, not only civilians, but also the political class was affected this time.
A video viral on social media showed water
entering inside the UP assembly on Wednesday and UP CM Yogi Adityanath himself had to be evacuated from the assembly from gate no 1.Videos showed water logging inside the assembly as well as at the gate of the assembly.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath had to be evacuated through an alternate gate to avoid the embarrasment of having to walk through flooded waters.