Waterlogging under Minto Bridge a nagging problem for decades

Monday, 20 July 2020Newsdesk

Almost every monsoon for the last decade or so, an old black and white photo of passengers being rescued from a nearly-submerged DTC bus under the iconic Minto Bridge goes viral on social media.

New Delhi, 20 July 2020

Reason, its stark similarity to the situation every year under the nearly 90-year-old bridge post heavy rainfall in Delhi.
The waterlogging under the colonial-era bridge has again come into sharp focus after a 56-year-old driver of a mini-truck died allegedly due to drowning there on Sunday following a heavy downpour in the morning.

Source -ptinews.com