India, July 13 -- An underpass on the Dwarka Expressway has started leaking water from the structure's retaining walls following heavy rain on Wednesday evening. The underpass connects the central peripheral road (CPR) with the Gurugram Sector 84 road.

An employee of the highway project contractor, who was draining out the underpass, said that heavy waterlogging on the road above the underpass caused the leakage. On Friday evening, HT visited the scene and saw water trickling out of the concrete wall and expansion joints in the middle of the underpass and onto the road.

"Water seeped into the structure after heavy rainfall on July 9 which caused heavy waterlogging on both sides of the Sector 84 road. Water also seeped in from the adjoin...