While the monsoons are indeed the season for flies to breed, this year, they are breeding in extremely large volumes
Last week, a key Union government body was set to launch a report at Sansad Marg in Lutyens Delhi, with several senior bureaucrats set to be present. Hours before the report was to be launched, the body concerned realised that the venue was swamped with flies, prompting the department to deploy an army of cleaners to the building concerned.
Houseflies on a strainer at a juice vendor on Sunday. (Arvind Yadav/HT)