IMD Issues Heavy Rain Alert Ahead of Kolkata Rally on July 21

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a heavy rain alert for the city of Kolkata ahead of the July 21 rally. The alert indicates that rainfall intensity could reach 30–40 mm per hour, potentially causing flooding in low‑lying areas. Organisers of the rally have been advised to monitor weather updates closely and consider rescheduling or relocating stages if conditions worsen. Participants and spectators are urged to stay informed through official channels and take precautions against sudden downpours.