Chetna Sadadekar chetna. sadadekar@ mid- day. com Even as residents of some western and central suburbs, suffered a third day in a row without water supplyu2014 owing to damage of an inlet from Tansa to Veravali reservoir on the Jogeshwari- Vikhroli Link Road on Wednesday night during Metro piling worku2014 thereu2019s some good news. The civic body on Saturday said that regular water supply will be restored in all areas by Sunday morning.

The BMC tweeted late on Saturday: u201c Good News! The pipeline restored & the manhole closed! Having completed the high pressure work, we are now ready to release very high pressure water through the pipe to fill the water in the reservoir!u201d Elected representatives claimed that the BMC took over 48 hours to detect leakage and identify the problem. And even the BMC had tweeted stating that civic staff had to venture 10 meters deep into the ground to reach the pipeline and identify the damage and fix it.