A resident of Virar, Prakash Balu Patil had started the school drop and pickup facility only recently. He bought a van and would ferry children from home to school and back every single day.
The 30-year-old was fined by the traffic police because he offered a lift to stranded people (including a senior citizen) during heavy rains. As per law, it is illegal to do so!
According to IMD, the monsoon is expected to hit Kerala coast on May 29. Here's a handy list of tips and hacks that will help you get started towards making your home monsoon-ready!
We hope the corporation is better prepared for monsoons and Mumbai never has to face a repeat of 29th August or 26th July ever again. But if crisis decides to strike again, these tips will help people face it better!