AGARTALA, Sep 1 (TIWN): Water-logging has hit normal lives in Agartala city on Tuesday with few splashes of rain have been witnessed there created a havoc in the city in working day. The office-goers were the highest sufferers due to the massive water-logging. The city had been locked in water-logging, vehicles were left immovable, people were unable to move out of homes. Across the city a havoc was created due to the massive water-logging led turmoil in the city. The water-logging problem in Agartala is not new, however, Govt has started work to develop the drainage mechanism. Expressing resentment over the contemporary problem a local man in Ganaraj Chowmuhani said. “There are lot of holes on the road. Plastic carry bags are also increasing day by day. Lack of cleanliness is resulting in the increase of mosquitoes and thereby disease like malaria is also increasing".

"We are very disappointed. The old people and kids are facing problems in commuting. How do we move on these roads ?”

At the same time, local businessmen expressed resentment over the water-logging problems which is a long time suffered problem, but there is no development of the situation.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rFiWX3QA-0&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR29zgYcZzerL24P6oDGzXpRGLTdB3FP1o4SZBplAKy9q0RQUgoWtsT5_YA Rain sinks Agartala City. Water-Logging disrupted normal lives. TIWN YouTube Video Sep 1, 2020