In a democratic country, most of the precious hours are wasted on all sorts of protests which may, invariably, lead to closure of shops, big and small, and the unavoidable police intervention and its after effects.
The opposition parties would make it appear that the government is responsible for heavy rains or prolonged summer which may result either in water problem or flood-like situations resulting from season rains.
If the opposition parties are keen on solving such problem, they should not put the entire blame on the government but in most states it is made to appear that the ruling party was responsible for heavy rains or prolonged summer, ending in water scarcity. Anyway, the people, nowadays are aware of the real culprits!