In response to the devastating floods and landslides in North Bengal, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has advised tourists to remain where they are until rescue operations can safely evacuate them. She assured that all evacuation costs would be borne by the state government, urging tourists not to be anxious.
The region has witnessed severe weather conditions, with Darjeeling and surrounding areas experiencing heavy rainfall leading to infrastructure damage and loss of life. The state administration, along with police and local authorities, has initiated rescue operations to assist stranded tourists and residents.
Chief Minister Banerjee emphasized the government's commitment to ensuring the safety of all individuals affected by the calamity. She is scheduled to visit the impacted areas to oversee relief efforts and provide necessary support.
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The 3,000-drone spectacle will take to the night sky in Kolkata at 8:00 PM tonight.
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