Bengaluru slum residents struggle to cope with frequent rains
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-30 11:21 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
Residents of Jai Bheem Nagar slum in Bengaluru face difficulties due to heavy rainfall, which washes away their belongings and makes living conditions challenging. Reuters reports that the government has been criticized for not providing adequate support.
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