Darjeeling (WB), Oct 14 (PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday visited landslide-hit Mirik in Darjeeling district and met the affected people.

A total of 32 people were killed, including 20 in Mirik alone, and thousands rendered homeless in floods and landslides in north Bengal earlier this month following heavy rain. This was Banerjee's second visit to the landslide-hit area.

Banerjee met with the families of the victims and assured them of all help from the administration.

She, along with senior officials of the state government, reviewed the progress of the relief work.

Banerjee said her government has mobilised all resources to ensure comprehensive and round-the-clock relief operations across north Bengal.

"Over the past few days, I have been personally monito

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