Damage to farmers due to unseasonal rains – Photo: Amar Ujala Expansion As soon as the beginning of the month of March, it was being predicted that now the winter season has bid farewell and in the coming days people will have to face the scorching heat, but from Monday evening the weather has changed. With a sudden turn and strong thunderstorm, news of hailstorm has come to the fore at many places in Ujjain district. Wheat crops have been damaged due to unseasonal rains and hailstorm. According to the farmers, the wheat crop was almost ripe, but the hailstorm on Monday evening and Tuesday morning caused heavy damage to the crops. Many villages of Ghattiya, Nagda, Umal and other tehsil areas of Ujjain district are in the grip of weather. The unseasonal rains ruined the hard work of the farmers for about 5 months. Farmer Padam Patel resident of village Chintaman Jawasiya told that about 03 % damage has been done. In many areas the entire crop was destroyed. The government has demanded from the administration that as soon as the weather improves, survey should be done after assessing the heavy losses in rabi crops, insurance amount should be provided and relief amount should be provided as assistance to the farmers. from light fault Farm fire

Ghattiya Tehsil and police station Ghattiiya area of ​​Ujjain district near Luvkhedi temple on the road side of a farmer named Jagdish Singh Panwar Bigha farm caught fire. Due to the storm, there was a fault in the power line. As soon as the line fault occurred, the wheat crop caught fire due to current and in no time the fire spread to the entire field. Whose information was immediately given to Ghatiya Police and Fire Brigade. However, before the arrival of the fire brigade, the fire was extinguished due to rain. ,