Due to heavy rains, Park Street metro station in Kolkata was flooded. The flooding was caused by leaks in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) drainage pipes, which were 100 years old and had accumulated sediment over time. The leaks were found to be near Gate 3 of the station, and water...
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was seeping into the station through cracks in the drainage pipes. The Kolkata Metro and KMC jointly conducted an inspection and found that the leaks were caused by the age of the drainage pipes and the buildup of sediment. They are currently working together to repair the leaks by filling them with cement grout. The KMC has assured that they will repair the leaks, and the Kolkata Metro has offered to assist in the repair process.