Rains in Telangana: Basar in Nirmal submerged as Godavari river full

Rains in Telangana: Basar in Nirmal submerged as Godavari river full

Hyderabad: Crops in thousands of acres of land in Basar village of Mudhole mandal in Nirmal district have been submerged in flood waters due to the Godavari river swelling to dangerous proportions owing to heavy rains in its catchment areas for the past four days. Priests of the Basar Saraswathi temple and villagers performed a ‘Shanti Puja‘ to the local deity, hoping that the flow of the Godavari river will subside and bring relief to the peopl…