Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi
New Delhi, Oct 5: President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the devastation caused by relentless rainfall and landslides in West Bengal’s Darjeeling, which have claimed at least 13 lives and left many stranded.
In a message shared on X, President Murmu conveyed her condolences to the families affected, calling the loss of life “distressing” and wishing for the swift recovery of the injured. Prime Minister Modi also posted his grief online, particularly over the collapse of a bridge in Mirik that killed nine people, stating that the situation is being closely monitored and that the Centre is committed to providing assistance.
The extreme weather, beginning Saturday night, has led to widespread damage. Four a