Over 7,000 Evacuated As Heavy Rains Lash Gujarat’s Jamnagar and Rajkot

At least 4,200 Evacuated from Jamnagar; 2,400 from Rajkot

According to NDTV, IAF has rescued 150 people in Jamnagar and 56 people in Rajkot districts.

Citing official sources in Rajkot, The Indian Express reports that at least 1,300 people have been evacuated from Jungleshwar, Ramnathpara, Popatpara, Laludi Vokali and more than 1,150 have been evacuated from Gondal, Lodhika, Rajkot rural, and Upleta talukas of Rajkot district.

In Jamnagar, at least 4,200 people have been evacuated, of which 1,500 were rescued from the main city, reported The Indian Express, quoting Jamnagar district collector Saourabh Pardhi.

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel to Take Aerial Survey

Newly sworn-in Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will be departing on an aerial inspection later on Tuesday. He will be accompanied by former Revenue Minister RC Faldu, Jamnagar MP, Poonamben Maadam and Gujarat Chief Secretary Pankaj Kumar.

According to the official data from the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC), the state…

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