Kolkata left flooded after heavy overnight rain ahead of Durga Puja | In Pics
Heavy rainfall from Monday night to early Tuesday morning inundated large parts of Kolkata, posing a significant threat to the upcoming festival of Durga Puja.
Published on Sept 23, 2025 09:07 pm IST 10 Photos
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Commuters wade throught waterlogged roads in Kolkata under their umbrellas as rains continue to lash the city of joy since last night ahead of the state's biggest festival Durga Puja.(Samir Jana/Hindustan Times)
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A Durga puja pandal in Kolkata is seen to be halfway submerged in rainwater as heavy rain pounded the city since last night, posing a challenge to the biggest festival of the state, which begins on Sunday.(Samir Jana/Hindustan Times)
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Trucks, cars, buses and an auto-rickshaw is seen to wade through an inundated road in Kolkata following heavy overnight rain in the city yesterday.(Samir Jana/Hindustan Times)
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As Durga Puja advances the city of Joy Kolkata, an idol setup in a pandal is seen to be placed on an elevated pedestal to keep the rainwater at bay.(Swapan Mahapatra/PTI)
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