Huge sinkhole under IIT-Delhi flyover repaired, traffic resumes

The massive sinkhole that appeared on the road under the IIT-Delhi flyover on Saturday was repaired overnight and traffic resumed on Sunday. Officials said that the repair work was completed in ‘record time’ by workers of the Delhi Jal Board and the Public Works Department.

“The tireless efforts of our @DelhiJalBoard officials have restored the broken water pipeline before yesterday midnight under the IIT flyover. Thereafter, our @pwddelhi officials worked round the clock and repaired the sunken road under the IIT flyover in record time,” Delhi minister Satyender Jain said in a tweet. He further added that the water supply that was affected in several areas due to the sinkhole resumed by midnight.