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Watch: Varanasi’s streets are waterlogged after heavy rain

As the monsoon covers more of the country, urban troubles begin.

Scroll Staff
Jun 18, 2021 · 11:29 am

This is the condition of road in the very heart of Varanasi after a spell of heavy rains. Very close to Dashaswamegh ghat which stands host to scores of tourists, VVIPs and dignitaries across the year. Can only wonder about situation elsewhere in the city.pic.twitter.com/8iO6iPNgVw

— Piyush Rai (@Benarasiyaa) June 17, 2021
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