Two hours, 500 metres: How Gurgaon’s rain stole my train

A commuter missed their train due to severe waterlogging and traffic jams. The journey to New Delhi Railway Station became impossible after heavy rainfall began. Roads remained choked for hours, preventing any significant travel progress. This recurring infrastructure failure causes financial loss and disrupted plans for residents. The city's response cycle repeats with every significant downpour.

By BAGISH JHA