India, Aug. 2 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday drew parallels between Gurugram's waterlogged streets and floods in California.

When asked about the problem of flooding, waterlogging and massive traffic jams in Gurugram whenever there's heavy rain, Saini called the city "developing" and said that the state government was working towards resolving the issue.

"When heavy rain occurs, problems arise. Now, the US calls itself the most powerful country, but when it rains in California city, even houses are swept away," Saini said, holding heavy rains accountable for damage.

He said that there was "big improvement" due to efforts by the state government. "Gurugram is a developing city, and we are working to bring it up ...