By Kashish Tandon, Nandan Mandayam and VarunVyas Hebbalalu BENGALURU (Reuters) - Schools were shut and people worked from home in India's tech hub of Bengaluru on Wednesday after the heaviest rains in nearly three decades again brought the city to a standstill.

Bengaluru experienced its heaviest rainfall in nearly three decades, shutting down schools and forcing residents to work from home as monsoon rains brought the city to a standstill with waterlogged roads and heavy traffic congestion. (Pic credit: AP)

In the wake of continuous heavy rainfall across Bengaluru, the District Collector, Jagdish, has announced a holiday for Anganwadi centres and all government and private schools in the Bengaluru city district for Wednesday,

Parts of India's tech capital Bengaluru were flooded on Tuesday after heavy overnight rain, and a number of people were feared trapped after a building under construction collapsed due to the downpour.