Red carpet for Karnataka CM, his deputy in flood-hit Bengaluru sparks outrage

A red carpet laid out for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar's visit to Bengaluru's flood-hit areas was swiftly removed following public outcry. The zonal commissioner emphasized that the focus should be on relief efforts, not ceremonial welcomes. Amidst heavy rainfall warnings and work-from-home advisories, some areas like RR Nagar, with improved infrastructure, reported minimal flooding.

Red carpet for Karnataka CM, his deputy in flood-hit Bengaluru sparks outrage
A red carpet laid out for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar's visit to Bengaluru's flood-hit areas was swiftly removed following public outcry. The zonal commissioner emphasized that the focus should be on relief efforts, not ceremonial welcomes. Amidst heavy rainfall warnings and work-from-home advisories, some areas like RR Nagar, with improved infrastructure, reported minimal flooding.