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PM Modi Speaks To West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Over Cyclone Bulbul, Assures Support
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Representative image) (Arpita Lahiri/Facebook)
A day after cyclone Bulbul wreaked havoc in the coastal areas of West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (10 November) spoke to Chief Minister (CM) Mamata Banerjee to took stock of the situation.
The Prime Minister also reviewed the situation elsewhere in eastern India, where the cyclone conditions and heavy rains have caused massive damage of crop and property.
Meanwhile, West Bengal Chief Minister announced that her administration rescued 1,64,315 persons from the low lying areas in the coastal districts and at least 75 passengers of a cruise ship in the Bay of Bengal while severe cyclone Bulbul raged on Saturday.
(With inputs from IANS.)
