Heavy rains lashed several places in the twin cities on Friday.
The downpour affected areas including Secretariat, Nampally, Lakdi-ka-pul, Abids, Koti, Dilsukhnagar, L B Nagar, Vanasthalipuram, Secunderabad, Warasiguda, Mettuguda, Uppal, Parsigutta, Addagutta, Ramanthapur, Osmania University, Tarnaka, Habsiguda and several other places.
Due to the torrential rains, vehicular traffic came to a standstill at several places in the city. (NSS)