Heavy rain batters Rajasthan, four killed
Chittorgarh while two men got drowned in two separate incidents in Sawai Madhopur, the police said on Saturday. In Chittorgarh district, Heeralal Bhil of Samelia Majra village and Kesar Bai of Palkhedi village died on Friday due to lightning, the police said.
In Sawai Madhopur district, Brahm Gurjar of Salempur village drowned in a waterlogged railway underpass in Gangapur City on Saturday. On Friday evening, Ramprakash Gurjar drowned while bathing in the Isarda dam, they added.
According to weather data in the last 24 hours ending at 8.30 am on Saturday, Gangapur in Sawai Madhopur recorded the highest rainfall at 17 cm, followed by Sapotra (Karauli) receiving 16 cm of rainfall, Pratapgarh, Shivganj (Sirohi), Aspur (Dungarpur) recording 14 cm each and several areas receiving rainfall measuring 10 cm and below. The met department has predicted very heavy rainfall in Rajsamand, Jalore and Pali districts on Sunday.
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