A car negotiates a waterlogged stretch near Haldiram's crossing on VIP Road on Monday morning. After a night of incessant drizzle, Kolkata woke up to an overcast sky and more rain on Monday. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Jawad has weakened into a depression over the northwest Bay of Bengal near the Odisha coast on Sunday
Amit Datta/My KolkataA traffic cop stands vigilant near Chingrighata crossing, Bypass. Persistent showers which have continued since Sunday morning may induce traffic snarls in the city
Amit Datta/My KolkataTwo men push a stranded car near Teghoria, New Town
Amit Datta/My KolkataA rickshaw-puller looks for a passenger in a lane off Chittaranjan Avenue in central Kolkata. Many people preferred to stay indoors and snuggle up in blankets before gorging on platefuls of khichdi and crispies
Ashim Paul/ My KolkataA cute pet’s morning walk is upset by a waterlogged road outside its window in New Garia on the southern fringes of Kolkata on Monday morning
Anita KathuriaThe figurine of a dancing girl on the dashboard of a car seems to be swaying to the pitter-patter of the rain. On Sunday, the Met office recorded around 30mm of rain in Alipore over 24 hours till 8.30pm
Amit Datta/My KolkataA young woman struggles to balance her umbrella and her backpack while wading through a waterlogged street near Haldiram's crossing on VIP road
Amit Datta/My KolkataA bird's-eye view of the EM Bypass in Kolkata on Sunday evening
Amit Datta/ My KolkataMasked passengers seen through the foggy window of an air-conditioned bus at a traffic signal in Kolkata
Amit Datta/ My KolkataPassengers sport protective rain gear on a local train at Baghajatin station in Kolkata on Monday
Soumyajit Dey/ My Kolkata