Delhi Streets Turn into “Public Swimming Pools” While Minto Bridge Remains Clear

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:20pm on 23 Jul 2025,Wednesday India

Heavy rains on July 23 drenched Delhi-NCR, causing widespread waterlogging and snarled traffic across major junctions like ITO and Tikri Kalan—nicknamed “public swimming” spots as commuters waded through knee‑deep water . While many areas like Patparganj and Indirapuram faced severe flooding and uprooted trees, the BJP praised the Rekha Gupta-led administration for ensuring smooth flow at Minto Bridge—a notorious flood-prone underpass—citing improved drainage as the success factor . The IMD forecasts continued rain in coming days, urging residents to avoid low-lying zones and travel only when necessary.

Read More at The Times of India

Menu