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Mumbai Rains: 3 die after overnight downpour in in a slum at Dindoshi

And, four injured in a landslide in a slum at Dindoshi in Goregaon East

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People wade gingerly through waterlogged road in Bhandup. Pic /Datta Kumbhar

People wade gingerly through waterlogged road in Bhandup. Pic /Datta Kumbhar

Heavy overnight rainfall resulted in severe waterlogging in major parts of the city, leading to the death of three people on Sunday. A youth drowned in a Mithi river at Dharavi, while a mother and her son died of electrocution at Sahjeevan Pragati Mandal in Santacruz East.

Raja Mehbub Shaikh, 23, fell in the river around 10 am, but his body has not been recovered yet. Shaikh, who lived with his mother and a younger brother in Dharavi was the only breadwinner of the house. Fire Brigade officials said, "We have so far been unable to locate him, but search and rescue operation is still underway."

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