Situation better than in 2005: Civic body on Mumbai floods
BMC Commissioner Ajoy Mehta has claimed the current situation of Mumbai amid heavy rainfall is better than the situation during the 2005 floods. While Mumbai received 300 mm rainfall on Tuesday, it had received 900 mm rainfall in 2005. Over ten people have been killed due to the rains now whereas 500 people had died during the 2005 floods.