"Delhi's condition has become terrible": Saurabh Bharadwaj slams Delhi Govt following heavy rains

New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi unit president, Saurabh Bharadwaj, severely criticised the BJP government after heavy rain lashed the national capital on Tuesday.

In a post on X, Bharadwaj highlighted the condition of Ramleela in Shalimar Bagh and claimed that a significant amount of money was wasted on desilting the drains. The AAP Delhi president claimed that during the rains, the city condition became terrible.

See the work of Phullera Panchayat - See the state of Ramleela in Shalimar Bagh, the assembly constituency of CM Rekha Gupta herself. In the name of desilting of drains, contracts worth crores of rupees were given. During the rains, Delhi condition became terrible, wrote Bharadwaj.

The president of the party Delhi unit stated that, despite the high court order, the government continues to ignore the third-party audit.

Despite the High Court orders, the government is running away from its third-party audit, added Bharadwaj.

Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi NCR and predicted light rainfall for the region over the next two to three days.IMD scientist Naresh Kumar stated that light rainfall is expected in Delhi NCR tomorrow.

We are giving the forecast of light rainfall in Delhi NCR from the last 2-3 days...We have given a yellow alert for Delhi NCR, with very light rainfall expected tomorrow, Kumar told ANI.

Additionally, Kumar claimed that light to moderate rainfall is likely to continue in northwest India over the next two days.

Over the next two days, light to moderate rainfall is likely to persist in northwest India... added Kumar.

Earlier, Delhi witnessed a sudden change in the weather, with several areas experiencing strong winds and rainfall. The downpour led to waterlogging in various parts of the city, resulting in significant traffic delays. The sudden shift in weather prompted airlines to issue travel advisories for passengers.

The Delhi Airport, in its Passenger Advisory, said, As per the Indian Meteorological Department forecast, Delhi is experiencing inclement weather conditions.Our on-ground teams are working diligently with all stakeholders to ensure your journey remains hassle-free. For the latest flight information, passengers are advised to contact their respective airlines, it added. (ANI)

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