September 20, 2024

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West Bengal flash floods: 450 rescued from Mal river, BJP delegation visits house

Via PTI

JALPAIGURI/KOLKATA: Round 450 other people had been rescued from the Mal River in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district after 8 other people had been swept away and a number of other others went lacking because of flash floods within the waterbody all through idol immersion of Goddess Durga.

An eight-member BJP delegation visited the world, spoke to a lot of those that have been rescued, and met the kinfolk of the ones killed within the flash floods.

In the meantime, the district management mentioned the rescue operation was once stopped since final evening.

“Nobody is lacking as of now. Six individuals are nonetheless admitted to the clinic. The loss of life toll to this point is 8. We stopped the rescue operation overdue final evening. However now we have saved 3 rescue groups on standby,” Jalpaiguri District Justice of the Peace Moumita Godara advised PTI.

It’s the duty of the state executive to verify the security and safety of the devotees, birthday party MP Jayanta Ray, who led the delegation, mentioned.

“The management must were extra cautious,” Ray mentioned.

North Bengal Building Minister Udayan Guha, on the other hand, dubbed the BJP’s allegation of lacunae via the management as baseless.

“We took all steps promptly for reduction and rescue. The BJP workforce has visited the world to pursue reasonable politics,” he mentioned.

High Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday introduced an ex-gratia of Rs two lakh each and every for the following of kinfolk of those that misplaced their lives within the incident.

Every of them additionally introduced Rs 50,000 to the injured.

The flash floods passed off round 8.30 pm on Wednesday when idol immersion of a number of group Durga pujas at Malbazar in Dooars house was once being held.

JALPAIGURI/KOLKATA: Round 450 other people had been rescued from the Mal River in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district after 8 other people had been swept away and a number of other others went lacking because of flash floods within the waterbody all through idol immersion of Goddess Durga.

An eight-member BJP delegation visited the world, spoke to a lot of those that have been rescued, and met the kinfolk of the ones killed within the flash floods.

In the meantime, the district management mentioned the rescue operation was once stopped since final evening.

“Nobody is lacking as of now. Six individuals are nonetheless admitted to the clinic. The loss of life toll to this point is 8. We stopped the rescue operation overdue final evening. However now we have saved 3 rescue groups on standby,” Jalpaiguri District Justice of the Peace Moumita Godara advised PTI.

It’s the duty of the state executive to verify the security and safety of the devotees, birthday party MP Jayanta Ray, who led the delegation, mentioned.

“The management must were extra cautious,” Ray mentioned.

North Bengal Building Minister Udayan Guha, on the other hand, dubbed the BJP’s allegation of lacunae via the management as baseless.

“We took all steps promptly for reduction and rescue. The BJP workforce has visited the world to pursue reasonable politics,” he mentioned.

High Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday introduced an ex-gratia of Rs two lakh each and every for the following of kinfolk of those that misplaced their lives within the incident.

Every of them additionally introduced Rs 50,000 to the injured.

The flash floods passed off round 8.30 pm on Wednesday when idol immersion of a number of group Durga pujas at Malbazar in Dooars house was once being held.