At the very least 24 individuals passed away and 2 others went missing out on following torrential rains, stated Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha onSaturday “I have never seen this kind of torrential rain in Tripura which has been going on since August 19. All 8 districts of Tripura are affected. Many places are disconnected now. I am trying to go to every place but the road is damaged and water-logging has occurred at different roads,” Chief Minister Saha stated.
He stated that he went to the impacted locations literally. “I went to local areas physically. I surveyed the places through a chopper. I visited relief camps. I talked to different people in the relief camps,” he stated. He stated, “I instructed doctors to visit relief camps multiple times and I observed they are following the directions”.
“As far as the information I have, 24 people have died till now. two persons are reported to be missing. The death toll may increase” he included. He stated that he is assessing the scenario daily. “I review the situation daily. I am in touch with all officials from different various departments,” he stated.
Earlier, following torrential rains, flooding targets were relocated to the federal government alleviation camps in Agartala to guarantee they obtained the needed centers and were secure from the catastrophe. Earlier today Chief Minister Manik Saha Convened an an all-party conference at the State Guest House to attend to the damaging flooding scenario triggered by document rains.
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“Today, I convened an all-party meeting at the State Guest House to address the devastating flood situation caused by record rainfall. I briefed representatives from various political parties on our government’s response efforts so far & solicited their valuable suggestions. I urged them to join us in tackling the post-flood challenges ahead” Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on X.