India, May 26 -- Heavy rainfall battered Mumbai on Monday morning, bringing normal life to a standstill with local train services suspended and traffic disrupted. In the upmarket Kemps Corner neighbourhood of South Mumbai, a portion of a road disintegrated, affecting traffic movement further in the area.

Several videos and photographs of the road have surfaced on social media, with Mumbai residents questioning the local civic authorities for poor infrastructure. The visuals show a part of the road collapsed, with water flowing into the small sinkhole.

"Great work BMC on systematically breaking Mumbai's infrastructure," wrote X user Karun Arya, sharing photographs of the road. Arya said the road "virtually disintegrated & caved in" after...