Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has instructed all ministers to remain stationed in flood-affected areas until the situation is entirely under control, signalling the government's zero-tolerance approach to delays in relief work.
Speaking to ANI in Shimla, Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania said, "I have called a high-power meeting on Thursday in the Assembly complex with senior officials from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), the state PWD chief secretary, the PWD minister, and the Director General of Pol
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, briefing him about the situation in the worst-hit areas of Jammu, particularly along the banks of the Tawi River, which suffered significant damage due to recent events.
The Opposition launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led state government, accusing it of deteriorating law and order situation where criminals are roaming freely, extortion has become routine, and women live in fear. BJP, in turn, dismissed the charges and defended its record with statistic
The Chief Minister said he is closely monitoring the situation and is in constant touch with teams on the ground. He also informed that he would travel to Jammu on the first available flight.
Uttarakhand Governor Lieutenant General Gurmeet Singh (retd) visited the disaster-affected areas of Dharali, Harshil and Mukhaba in Uttarkashi district and met the affected families and took stock of the situation of relief and security operations.
Speaking at an event here after inaugurating and laying the foundation stone for multiple development projects, the Prime Minister said the situation has changed under the BJP-led government, which ensures that no terrorists or their handlers are spared, regardless of their location.
Following Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's upcoming visit to Bihar, Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor said whether the visit would help solve the state's problems.
The flood situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa remains dire, with the provincial health department's report confirming 335 fatalities and 356 injuries, ARY News reported on Sunday, citing the provincial health department's report.