New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- AAP leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Delhi Assembly, Atishi, has written to Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, highlighting the water crisis in Kalkaji caused by the submergence of the Giri Nagar Under Ground Reservoir (UGR) pumping station after a few hours of rain. She has charged the BJP-led government with "stalling and collapsing" within just six months, due to its "failure to protect critical infrastructure" and manage monsoon-related challenges, reads a press release from the party.

In her letter, LoP Atishi detailed that just a few hours of rain brought Delhi to a grinding halt--roads waterlogged, traffic at a standstill, and in many parts of the city, rainwater entering people's homes. In Kalkaji, the s...