Ludhiana, July 23 -- Heavy rainfall on Wednesday morning caused waterlogging in several parts of the city, throwing life out of gear. Many low-lying areas were completely flooded, leading to traffic chaos and hardships for residents.

Several underpasses, including the one near Lodhi Club and another near Pakhowal road overbridge (ROB), turned into virtual ponds as rainwater accumulated within minutes. Many vehicles, especially cars and two-wheelers, were seen stuck in waist-deep water, leaving commuters stranded for hours.

Major roads like Ferozepur Road, Pakhowal Road, and Dugri Road also remained waterlogged, slowing down traffic movement. Commuters complained of getting stuck in long jams while trying to navigate through the flooded ...