Bengaluru is Venice now’: A social media outpouring on Bengaluru rains 

Bengaluru, September 6

Tweeple don’t mince words. When an overnight downpour led to a deluge like situation in the country’s IT hub, Twitterati did not hold itself back and fired from all cylinders.

From plain angst to quirky sarcasm or questioning the authorities, many Twitter users were at their creative best, some quipping “Bengaluru is Venice now” while some others rued the eroding green cover leading to new civic challenges.