Old Delhi downtown remains flooded with people, tricycles

The downtown Chandni Chowk district in Old Delhi, India, remains flooded with people and three-wheelers as pictured on Aug. 6, 2015. The government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi plans to revive a tram system in Old Delhi for the first time in half a century. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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