Rain triggers flash floods in Silchar, residents blame clogged drains

After a heavy downpour, Silchar found itself battling flash floods, overwhelming neighborhoods such as Bilpar and Padmanagar. Community members expressed their anger over the obstructed drainage systems, with some residents even pledging to abstain from voting. They passionately called on local officials to address the drainage issues and expedite unfinished projects to prevent future calamities.