Heavy rain disrupts air services on Delhi-Chennai route

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Chennai: Air services on the New Delhi-Chennai route were today affected due to rain in the national capital, airport officials said.

"As many as eight flights belonging to various airlines that were supposed to depart for New Delhi and those aircraft scheduled to arrive were affected by delays due to heavy rainfall there," they said .

Heavy rains lashed Delhi yesterday and several roads were water-logged, causing hardships to thousands of office goers and other commuters throughout the day.

The MET department has predicted more rainfall for today also.