Bengaluru, May 19 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Bengaluru Central, PC Mohan, on Monday requested companies in Bengaluru, including Infosys, to consider implementing work-from-home arrangements for employees due to the city's continued rainfall to mitigate the impact of rainfall on employees and businesses in the "Silicon Valley of India."

Taking to platform X, Mohan posted, "All companies in Bengaluru, including Infosys, must declare two days of work from home due to rains."

The appeal comes as Bengaluru experienced severe waterlogging due to intense rainfall, prompting Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to express his deep concern over the situation.

"Deeply concerned by the havoc caused by relentless rains in Bengaluru. I'...