Updated On: 27 May, 2024 12:17 PM IST | Kolkata | PTI
Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim said the municipal corporation was trying to address the situation on a war footing.

Cyclone Remal caused heavy downpour in Kolkata/ PTI
Three persons were injured and vehicular movement was disrupted as trees lay uprooted in several parts of Kolkata in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal, which made landfall in West Bengal and neighbouring Bangladesh, officials said on Monday.
Reports of uprooting of trees have been received from Southern Avenue, Lake Place, Chetla, D L Khan Road, Dufferin Road, Ballygunge Road, New Alipore, Behala, Jadavpur, Golpark, Hatibagan, Jagat Mukherjee Park and College Street, as well as the city`s adjoining Salt Lake area, they said. Around 68 trees were uprooted in Kolkata, and another 75 in nearby Salt Lake and Rajarhat area.