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All it took was one hour of heavy rains to wash away BMC's promise

Citizens wipe out civic body's claims of being monsoon-ready and upload pictures of the state of Mumbai's roads after just one proper shower across the city

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There was ankle-deep water on the streets of Juhu and Vile Parle
There was ankle-deep water on the streets of Juhu and Vile Parle

Just one hour of rain in Mumbai was enough to wash away BMC's claims of being prepared for the monsoon. On Monday, between 8 pm and 9 pm, the city received about 45 mm of rainfall — enough to inundate several areas across Mumbai. Upset citizens took to social media to criticise the shoddy job done by the civic body, and posted pictures of submerged roads and overflowing drains.

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