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Smart city of Hyderabad becomes flood city Updated Jul 12, 2021, 7:44 am IST Minister K. T. Rama Rao asked GHMC officials to ensure covers for all manholes and chain fencing of nalas Most nalas have no fencing, which means invitation for a tragedy. (DC) Hyderabad: Though Mayor G. VIjayalakshmi has boasted about the ability of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) in handling flood situation in the twin cities, several nalas and storm water drains overflowed in Sunday’s rains, including in Nacharam, Miyapur, Gachibowli, Kukatpally, Narayanguda, Adikmet, Balkampet and Serilingampally, apart from stretches along Musi River. Most nalas have no fencing, which means invitation for a tragedy. A seven-year-old boy B. Anand Sai drowned in an open drain at Old Bowenpally on Saturday. He accidentally fell into the nala, as the damaged fencing around it had not been repaired since 2020. This is the second such incident in Hyderabad. Last September, a 12-ye ....