India, June 11 -- Heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms pounded Bengaluru on late Tuesday evening, inundating key roads.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Mandya and Kodagu, warning of the possibility of heavy rain and thunderstorms over the next 24 hours. While Bengaluru is not under the alert, the city is expected to receive light to moderate rainfall during this period.

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The downpour affected large swathes of the city, with north Bengaluru's Hennur witnessing severe waterlogging. Central and southern neighbourhoods such as Richmond Town, BTM Layout, Sarjapur, and Electronics ...