A massive pothole on Swami Vivekananda (SV) Road in Andheri West has once again drawn attention to Mumbai's monsoon road conditions. While the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) says its ongoing road concretisation drive has reduced genuine pothole complaints and is expected to lower repair costs, these photos of the pothole-hit stretch tell a different story, highlighting the challenges commuters continue to face during the rainy season. PICS/SATEJ SHINDE

Heavy monsoon showers inundated roads, triggered a tree fall and exposed large potholes in Mumbai's Dahisar East, disrupting traffic and daily life. These photos capture the impact of the relentless rainfall on one of the city's northern suburbs. PICS/SATEJ SHINDE