India, Dec. 22 -- Residents in parts of Mumbai's G North, K East and H-East wards should prepare for reduced water pressure for nearly four days, as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) undertakes critical pipeline-related work. The low-pressure phase will last for 87 hours, starting at 10 am on December 22 and continuing until 1 am on December 26. During this period, regular water supply schedules will also be adjusted.

The disruption is due to cross-connection work being carried out after the diversion of a 2,400-mm Upper Vaitarna main water pipeline to facilitate construction of Metro Line 7A, officials told Hindustan Times.

In the G North ward, several parts of Dharavi will be affected. Areas that usually receive water in th...