Govt denies Didi charge on man-made flood in Bengal
The New Indian Express|September 20, 2024
WEST Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Centre of flooding the state affecting agricultural fields, homes and public properties.
JITENDRA CHOUBEY
Govt denies Didi charge on man-made flood in Bengal

However, the Centre has denied the allegation saying water was released from the reservoirs in consultation with officials of the state government. The situation worsened due to heavy rains in the basin causing a threat to the dams' safety.

After visiting flood-affected areas in Panskura, Medinipur district, Mamata blamed the Centre for its "irresponsible act" that caused flooding in the state.

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