Maharashtra rains: Amit Shah dials CM Fadnavis, assures all help
- On Wednesday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to review the state's heavy rainfall situation and assured him of all possible assistance from the Centre.
- Mumbai experienced torrential rain on Wednesday, causing significant delays to local train services, while civic officials reported that Tulsi Lake started overflowing late at night due to heavy rainfall.
- Operations on the Mumbai-Pune route remained disrupted following Monday's landslides in the Bhor Ghat section, and long-distance train services towards Gujarat faced interruptions due to waterlogging in the Vasai-Virar section.
- Southern Gujarat received what officials called "extremely heavy" rainfall on Tuesday, with Surat being worst affected; officials reported five rain-related deaths and 2,100 people relocated after Kamrej recorded 305 mm rainfall in 10 hours.
- The India Meteorological Department forecast intermittent light to moderate rainfall in Mumbai during the day, following a brief respite on Tuesday after a weekend of heavy rain.
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Amit Shah speaks to CMs of Kerala, Maharashta, Gujarat, J&K on rain situation, assures help
New Delhi, Jul 8: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday spoke with the chief ministers of Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Jammu and Kashmir to take stock of the situation arising from heavy rains there and assured them of all possible assistance from the Centre, officials said. The home minister called Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Jammu and Kas…
Maharashtra rains: Shah dials Fadnavis, assures all help
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, July 8, spoke to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and took stock of the situation in the state arising out of heavy rains, officials said. In his phone call with Fadnavis, Shah assured him of all help from the Centre. Mumbai witnessed torrential rain on Wednesday, delaying local train services and causing inconvenience to office-goers. The city was battered by rain over the weeke…
Amit Shah Reviews Maharashtra, Gujarat Rain Situation With CMs, Assures Full Central Support
<p>New Delhi, Jul 8 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday spoke to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel to review the situation arising from heavy rains in the two states, officials said.</p> <p>During separate phone conversations with the chief ministers, Shah assured them of all possible assistance from the Centre in dealing with the rain-related situation, they said.</p> <p>Mumbai …
Amit Shah assures Centre's support to Maharashtra, Gujarat and J-K CMs amid heavy rainfall
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday spoke to the Chief Ministers of Maharashtra and Gujarat to assess the situation following heavy rainfall in the states and assured them of all possible support from the Centre.
Amit Shah reviews Maharashtra, Gujarat rain crisis, assures full support from Centre
Amit Shah spoke to Devendra Fadnavis and Bhupendra Patel as heavy rain battered Maharashtra and Gujarat. The calls came amid transport disruption, evacuations, deaths and the Centre's offer of full assistance.
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