New Delhi, April 22 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for heavy rainfall in several states across India.

In an official release, IMD said, "An east- west trough runs from northwest Rajasthan to east Bangladesh and a north-south trough runs from north Chhattisgarh to Gulf of Mannar in lower tropospheric levels. Under this influence, heavy rain is predicted in these states:"

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