Heavy rains between July 5 and 10 caused flooding in several parts of the Vasai, Virar and Nalasopara areas, resulting in widespread damage to residential properties and commercial establishments, Vasai tehsildar Deepak Gaikwad said in a release

The case was registered against Hemlata Singh, a corporator of the Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC), at Tulinj police station. Singh represents Ward 18 in Nalasopara