Mumbai: Commuters move on a road amid monsoon rains
Mumbai rains: Mumbai and its adjoining areas witnessed heavy downpour on Tuesday morning as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted moderate to heavy rain in the city and its suburbs over the next 24 hours. The island city received an average 95.81 mm rainfall in the 24-hour period ending at 8 am on Tuesday, while the eastern and western suburbs recorded 115.09 mm and 116.73 mm of rainfall, respectively, during the same period. Meanwhile, local train services, considered the lifeline of Mumbai, were running normally on both the Central Railway and Western Railway routes, authorities said. Over 75 lakh passengers from Mumbai and neighbouring districts travel in local trains every day.