Four people died due to lightning strikes as several parts of Saurashtra and Kutch reeled under rain fury for the third consecutive day. Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds reported in Nakhatrana and Bhuj in Kutch. Rajkot experienced sudden showers and relief from heat. IMD forecasts light rains with thunderstorms in several districts of the state.
Rajkot: Giving his three-BHK furnished flat to an acquaintance in good faith has turned into a nightmarish experience for a 75-year-old former factory.
The Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) is unable to determine the entity responsible for the construction of a collapsed slab over a natural drain. The incident, which occurred two months ago, resulted in one fatality and 25 injuries. Find out more on this ongoing investigation.
A major chunk of a slab constructed over a nullah opposite Santosh Bhel, a popular fast food joint in Sarveshwar Chowk on Yagnik Road in the city, collapsed around 9 pm.