Bengaluru, May 18, 2025 (ANI): People were seen wading through water as incessant rainfall caused waterlogging in parts of Bengaluru on May 18. Water entered houses and roads were flooded with water after heavy rainfall in the city last night. Water logged in Sri Sai Layout of Horamavu area, which is a suburban area of the city under the Municipal Corporation.According to local sources, waterlogging on the roads and in houses is making it difficult for residents to enter or leave their homes. Locals shared their frustration, saying that this kind of problem occurs every year during the rainy season, but the concerned authorities never come immediately to resolve the issue. They expressed their disappointment, saying it's becoming very disheartening to live in such conditions.
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00:00Almost from 20 years we are facing the same problem.
00:03From past 3 to 4 years, these ministers came, they told everything is done.
00:07They are opening a new vent over there and they have told everything is sanctioned.
00:11From central, if you call central, they tell straight, from straight to central.
00:15My house was fully flooded.
00:16My car was fully, I met with an accident.
00:18I took the car and I met with an accident.
00:20No one is doing the permanent solution.
00:22There was a lot of rain, there was no rain at night.
00:25There was a lot of rain, there was a lot of rain.
00:30There was a lot of rain and rain.
00:36Now, we will go to Spain.
00:51There is a aqua.
00:57He has put it.
01:002 bit.
01:011 bit.
01:022 bit.
01:033 bit.
01:051 bit.
01:062 bit.
01:093 bit.
01:114 bit.
01:133 to 3.
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01:30This is not happening for the first time.
01:43Almost from 20 years, we are facing the same problem.
01:46This is Sai Layout.
01:47I have got my own house here.
01:48From past three to four years,
01:50these ministers came.
01:51They told everything is done.
01:52They are opening a new vent over there
01:54and they have told everything is sanctioned.
01:56From central, if you call central,
01:58they will stay from straight to central.
02:00Okay, that problem is solved.
02:01Already the vent to work has been started.
02:03Last year when all the ministers came,
02:05what they told us,
02:06they guaranteed us that no,
02:07this year if rain comes,
02:08nothing is going to happen.
02:09But every now and then,
02:11I will go and check the site
02:12where the solution is being done,
02:16but nothing is happening.
02:17These people, they don't do any follow-up they do.
02:19Nothing they do.
02:20Only one month,
02:21all the ministers,
02:22when it is fully flooded,
02:23almost 500 houses,
02:26waterlogin is there.
02:28And last time and all,
02:29yearly when it is raining,
02:30two or three times.
02:31But every now and then,
02:32now it's happening.
02:33Two days back,
02:34my house was fully flooded.
02:36My car was fully,
02:36I met with an accident.
02:37I took the car
02:38and I met with an accident.
02:39Again, I had to do the treatment
02:40for the people.
02:41The car is in the garage.
02:43Now again,
02:43after two days,
02:44again the same problem.
02:45And they are telling BBMP,
02:47they have changed the name
02:48Greater Bengaluru Palike,
02:49this is Water Bengaluru Palike.
02:50No need to have that name.
02:52Tell them to change the name
02:53and write Water Bengaluru Palike.
02:55This is the second time
02:56I'm coming here.
02:56The thing is,
02:57whenever I'm coming here,
02:58I'm seeing this.
02:59Yeah,
03:00whenever I'm coming here,
03:01this is the second time I'm seeing this.
03:03Okay,
03:04everyone is telling that
03:04they're going to clear that
03:05Raj Kalway and all,
03:06but still they are not.
03:07Block the Raj Kalway.
03:09Yeah,
03:10yeah,
03:10from the water is reversing from there.
03:12Reversing.
03:13Yeah,
03:13that is what it is happening here.
03:14You can't plant the BBMP?
03:16Yeah,
03:16everyone,
03:16everyone will complain it.
03:17Still they are not coming?
03:18No,
03:18no,
03:19from past,
03:19I mean,
03:20here everyone is telling me
03:22from past 20 years
03:23they're facing the same issues.
03:24There are so many rains,
03:25there are so many rains,
03:26there are so many rains,
03:27there are so many rains,
03:27there are so many rains,
03:28there are so many rains,
03:29there are so many rains.
03:39there are so many rains,
03:40there are so many rains thatforcement