Downpour hits normal life in several areas in city

The State capital received heavy rain on Thursday afternoon. Several places, including the posh Banjara Hills, Jubilee Hills, Khairatabad, Himayat Nagar, Nampally, Nallakunta, Rajendra Nagar, Lalapet, Madhapur, Abids, Gachibowli, Rayadurgam, Tarnaka, Habsiguda, Nacharam received heavy rain.

Due to the downpour low-lying areas were inundated with water and power supply tripped at several places. Besides, vehicles came to a grinding halt at several places and the employees faced hardships. (NSS