Rahul Gandhi visits flood-hit Puducherry, says there should be no politics on calamity

The met department has predicted heavy rains across coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Tuesday.

Chennai: After a brief lull, intermittent rains lashed Chennai and its suburbs on Monday, the met department predicted heavy showers in coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Tuesday.

Here are the latest updates:-

08 December 2015

12:38 IST

"I came here to see what has happened, with my own eyes. It's very important that instead of doing politics at this time, we should make sure that people of of Puducherry and Tamil Nadu are given relief," says Rahul Gandhi in Puducherry 

11:47 IST

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has reached the Puducherry Airport; he will visit the flood-affected areas