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Didi seeks Central help as N Bengal situation worsens
The Morning Standard
|September 30, 2024
WEST Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday described the flood situation in the northern districts as "alarming" and claimed that the state has been deprived of central assistance to deal with the natural calamity.
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She said her government was dealing with the deluge on a war footing.
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