Assam Man Wades Via Waist-Deep Water To Greet Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Man Wades Via Waist-Deep Water To Greet Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma [ad_1]

Assam flood: The Silchar resident was seen clinging to a gate submerged in water.

Guwahati:

A resident of Assam's Silchar waded by waist-deep floodwaters as we speak to greet Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma when he visited the flooded city to take inventory of the scenario.

The person, seen clinging to a gate submerged in water, referred to as out to Mr Sarma, who was on an inflatable boat.

#WATCH | Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the flood affected Barak valley space the place a resident braved flood waters to greet him with a 'Gamusa' pic.twitter.com/VOvQayYBoo

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Helped by emergency companies personnel, he reached the Chief Minister's boat and handed him a "gamusa", an article of conventional Assamese clothes.

"I am going to come someday and have a cup of tea with you," the Chief Minister promised as he acquired the "gamusa."

"I'll come to your private home after I go to Silchar subsequent," he replied to a different resident.

To date, 121 folks have died because of floods and landslides throughout Assam. As many as 25 lakh folks nonetheless stay affected in 25 districts of the state.

In Silchar, the place the scenario nonetheless stays grim, drones are getting used to ship necessities in flood-affected areas.

Mr Sarma, throughout his Silchar go to as we speak, stated that his authorities's precedence is to revive electrical energy. The scenario might be a lot better in Silchar if there isn't any rain within the subsequent 24 hours, he added.

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