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Ashnoor Kaur Says Pipe Burst, Not Rain, Flooded Her Mumbai Apartment

Her Instagram clarification says the burst was contained within minutes with no damage and credits society housekeeping for the quick cleanup, showing how viral clips can be misread during heavy city rains.

Overview

  • On Thursday, Ashnoor Kaur posted an Instagram Story that showed water on the balcony and spreading into the living area while housing staff mopped and pushed water out.
  • She later clarified on Instagram that a burst water pipe, not rainwater, caused the flooding and that the situation was brought under control within minutes with no damage.
  • The footage published by the actress shows society workers using wipers and cleaning tools and a rolled-up carpet to protect furnishings as they removed water from the floor.
  • The clip prompted mixed social media reactions, with some users accusing her of staging the scene and others defending her and describing similar high-rise drainage or balcony overflow incidents.
  • The episode underscores how short viral videos can be misattributed during Mumbai's heavy monsoon and highlights practical concerns about pipe maintenance and balcony drainage in high-rise buildings.