India, March 28 -- Water supply remained disrupted in parts of central and north Delhi on Friday for the fifth consecutive day, as the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) continued repair work at the Chandrawal water treatment plant (WTP) to restore normal supply.

Supply from the plant was halted on Sunday owing to flooding in the pump house, and operations have since only partially resumed.

On Friday, the DJB said teams were working on a war footing to restore normal operations, adding that full capacity is expected to be restored by Saturday.

"Currently, out of the total pumping capacity of 58 million gallons per day (MGD), supply of 47 MGD has been restored. The remaining 11 MGD is expected to be restored by tomorrow (Saturday)," the DJB said in ...