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In pics: Kolkata stays afloat after nightlong showers give way to rainy Wednesday morning

From Bowbazar to Alipore and from New Town to Gariahat, commuters face challenges to reach destinations

My Kolkata Web Desk Kolkata Published 28.06.23, 12:39 PM
A school girl walks it down along VIP Road to her classes early on Wednesday morning
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A school girl walks it down along VIP Road to her classes early on Wednesday morning

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A sea of brollies and polythene pack-covered heads could be spotted on a bustling BB Ganguly Street in Bowbazar
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A sea of brollies and polythene pack-covered heads could be spotted on a bustling BB Ganguly Street in Bowbazar

Suvendu Das
The collapse of a tall tree in the overnight rain blocked the entire southern flank of Rashbehari Avenue opposite Deshapriya Park, obstructing morning traffic flow
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The collapse of a tall tree in the overnight rain blocked the entire southern flank of Rashbehari Avenue opposite Deshapriya Park, obstructing morning traffic flow

Soumyajit Dey
A young woman waits for transport at Gariahat crossing in torrential rain
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A young woman waits for transport at Gariahat crossing in torrential rain

Soumyajit Dey
A peacock spreads its wings in full regalia in Alipore zoo
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A peacock spreads its wings in full regalia in Alipore zoo

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Glistening raindrops on flowers and leaves lent a magical touch to nature and (bottom right) a waterlogged housing complex in Picnic Garden
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Glistening raindrops on flowers and leaves lent a magical touch to nature and (bottom right) a waterlogged housing complex in Picnic Garden

Pooja Mitra and Karo Christine Kumar
Commuters huddle to catch various modes of transport near Kolkata airport
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Commuters huddle to catch various modes of transport near Kolkata airport

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A cyclist escorts a school child to classes amid rain in north Kolkata
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A cyclist escorts a school child to classes amid rain in north Kolkata

Ashim Paul
A deserted stretch in front of SN Bose Centre for Basic Sciences in Salt Lake
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A deserted stretch in front of SN Bose Centre for Basic Sciences in Salt Lake

Pooja Mitra
A steaming plateful of khichuri with a dollop of butter on top, crunchy fritters and 'maachh bhaja' to give Kolkatans the real feel of monsoon
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A steaming plateful of khichuri with a dollop of butter on top, crunchy fritters and 'maachh bhaja' to give Kolkatans the real feel of monsoon

Pooja Mitra
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