Mapped: Rains batter north, north-east parts of India

July 27, 2017 11:06 am | Updated July 31, 2017 05:36 pm IST

Mother of Pushan Kalita, who got electrocuted during the heavy downpour, breaks down near the body of her son in Assam.

Mother of Pushan Kalita, who got electrocuted during the heavy downpour, breaks down near the body of her son in Assam.

Human toll in the floods and relentless rain across the country reached almost 200 by July 26, 2017, even as thousands in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Assam, Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand and elsewhere were forced out of their homes into temporary shelters.

 

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