One person has been reported dead due to drowning along the low-lying Minto Road area in India’s national capital city after heavy rains lashed Delhi on Sunday, causing water logging in various areas.
Residents also took to social media reporting high water in various areas of Delhi. A Twitter user posted a video depicting people being evacuated from the roof of a public bus in the nearly submerged area of Minto Bridge. The stranded pasengers were rescued by Delhi Fire Department personnel.
Yet another video showed a couple of houses being swept away following the heavy early Sunday morning rain.
Videos posted on Twitter from other areas like Okhla and Lajpat Nagar also revealed massive flooding.
A social media used rued the fact that "small rain" has caused such a situation in the Indian capital, which forces one to question whether we are "really moving ahead".
A household, meanwhile, also took to Twitter to report a leaking roof after the heavy rainfall.
The Delhi wing of India's principal opposition party Congress also took to Twitter to criticise the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, which is governed by the Bharatiya Janata Party.