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I’ve often wondered, is South Mumbai a better place during the rains? Better roads, better drainage, and I live in a suburban colony that sinks when the rain is a little heavy.
@Arjun Mohan: There are no autorickshaws in South Mumbai. And I imagine things are better in the monsoon as they are at other times, than in the suburbs.