India, Sept. 24 -- At least 11 people have died in rain-related incidents in Kolkata and its suburbs after a night of relentless downpour caused widespread waterlogging across the city, local media reports said.

Most of the deaths, at least nine, were reported to be from electrocution, with incidents occurring in Beniapukur, Kalikapur, Netaji Nagar, Gariahat, Ekbalpur, Behala, and Haridevpur.

The Kolkata airport witnessed severe disruptions, with more than 100 flights impacted, of which 62 were cancelled and 42 delayed.

Visuals from the airport showed parts of the tarmac under water. Airlines including Air India and IndiGo issued advisories urging passengers to check flight status before travelling and to allow extra time due to traffi...