Indian monsoons this year — the earliest onset since 2009 — damaged new public infrastructure across the country, putting pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push for an infrastructure upgrade in the world’s fifth-largest economy.
A recently inaugurated underground metro line in the commercial hub of Mumbai was flooded after the city was lashed by record heavy rains on May 26. The city’s Metro Line 3, a $2.7 billion state-run project, saw rainwater enter its Acharya Atre Chowk station through a broken barri…