Mohali, Sept. 8 -- Devastation caused by heavy rains and floods over the past week have caused losses worth Rs.64 crore in Mohali, according to initial estimates by the district administration.

As per a report submitted to deputy commissioner Komal Mittal, the highest loss of Rs.29.08 crore was reported from the Jayanti Majri area of Kharar, followed by Rs.10.80 crore along Airport Road and adjoining sectors.

The third highest loss, pegged at Rs.8.81 crore, was reported from villages in the Dera Bassi sub-division, including Toganpur, Tofanpur, Alamgir, and Dehra, which is flanked by the raging Ghaggar river.

The report highlights extensive damage in Kharar, where two causeways at Jayanti Majri and one at Rurki Kham were washed away. T...