Chief Minister Pema Khandu has expressed solidarity with the people of Assam affected by the recent floods, offering his thoughts and prayers to every family impacted by the devastating deluge in the neighbouring state. This comes as the flood situation in Assam remains grim, with 61 people reported dead and over 7.05 lakh people affected in nine districts.
In a social media post, Khandu praised the multi-agency rescue and relief efforts being carried out across the inundated regions, acknowledging the tireless work of the NDRF, SDRF, armed forces, police personnel, volunteers, and everyone involved in the operations. He also extended his support to the victims, wishing them strength, safety, and hope.
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority’s daily flood report, more than 7,05,100 people have been affected in nine districts, including Charaideo, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Golaghat, Hojai, Jorhat, Karbi Anglong, Nagaon, and Sivasagar. The chief minister prayed for the waters to recede soon and for Assam to recover stronger.
Khandu’s message of solidarity comes as a gesture of support to the people of Assam during this difficult time, as the state struggles to cope with the aftermath of the floods.
