As heavy monsoon rains inundated several parts of Vasai, making roads inaccessible and disrupting daily life, some residents turned to unconventional modes of transport to navigate the floodwate

Flooded roads have made it difficult for commuters to reach railway stations, compounding travel woes as rail services continue to be disrupted by waterlogged tracks

A tractor owner in Vasai was reportedly ferrying people through waterlogged roads between Global City and Virar railway station, charging Rs 50 per person for the ride

Authorities have urged residents to avoid unnecessary travel and follow official advisories as emergency teams remain on alert across the region

With several roads submerged following incessant rainfall, many commuters were left stranded and had little option but to rely on tractors and other high-clearance vehicles to reach the railway station

Several parts of Vasai, including Vasai East, and other parts in Vasai West are flooded waist-deep in water. While people aren't leaving their houses, many office-goers have opted to work from home