Archive · 19 Jun 2025
Hyderabad: GHMC Orders Flood Control Measures in Yakutpura
The GHMC boss visited Yakutpura after people complained about flooding.
He told workers to quickly pump out the water and make a long-term plan.
The residents were angry because their houses were flooded after heavy rain.
They protested and blamed their local leader, which led to a police case against the protesters.
GHMC Commissioner inspected flood-affected areas in Yakutpura following protests.
Commissioner ordered immediate temporary measures to pump out stormwater.
A comprehensive plan is to be prepared for permanent stormwater regulation.
Residents protested against MLA Jaffar Hussain Meraj over flooding.
Police registered a case against residents for allegedly attacking party leaders.
- Who
- GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan, residents, and local MLA Jaffar Hussain Meraj.
- What
- GHMC Commissioner ordered measures to address flooding in Yakutpura.
- When
- Following recent protests and heavy rains.
- Where
- Yakutpura, Hyderabad.
- Why
- To address flooding and resident complaints.
Residents
Government
Cause of Flooding
Residents
Flooding is due to government inaction and neglect.
Government
Government is working to address the flooding.
- Commissioner
- RV Karnan
- Affected Area
- Yakutpura, Madina Nagar
- MLA
- Jaffar Hussain Meraj
- Action
- Temporary and permanent flood control measures
- Incident
- Residents protested flooding
- Police action
- Case against protesters