A stream of auto rickshaws, cars, and two-wheelers navigated through the slick, reflective surface of the rain-drenched road, as pedestrians cautiously made their way across puddles. Pic/ Nimesh Dave
Many pedestrians, equipped with umbrellas and raincoats, were seen braving the weather, walking purposefully through the showers
Vehicles moved slowly, headlights gleaming against the wet road, while trees lining the street stood lush and fresh, washed clean by the rains
Despite the waterlogged patches and the splashes of passing vehicles, commuters maintained their pace, a testament to their familiarity with such weather conditions
The air filled with the fresh, earthy aroma typical of the first significant rains, and the constant rhythm of raindrops creates a calming backdrop
As the city adapts to the monsoon's arrival, the images of wet streets, colourful umbrellas, and the resilience of commuters on Malad Link Road this morning capture the spirit of Mumbai – a city that keeps moving, no matter the weather
The sight perfectly embodies the start of another monsoon season, with all its challenges and its unmistakable vibrancy

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