CHIEF Secretary Shiv Das Meena, in a press briefing at the secretariat, said 35 persons lost their lives due to the floods triggered by torrential rains across four southern districts.
He detailed the collaborative efforts involving state government departments, DSRF, and NDRF, resulting in the rescue of 49,707 people with the aid of 323 boats.
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