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Amit Shah speaks to Chhattisgarh CM Sai about Cyclone ‘Arnab', reviews situation and assures all possible assistance

Raipur, Oct 29 (UNI) union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai over the telephone to review the current situation in Chhattisgarh in view of Cyclone ‘Arnab’ on Thursday.
Chief Minister Sai briefed him on the rainfall in the state and the resulting conditions.
Chief Minister Sai said that the state is receiving rainfall under the influence of the cyclone, but no flooding or loss of life has been reported from anywhere so far.
The state government is monitoring the situation and remains alert to deal with any situation.
Chief Minister Sai thanked union Home Minister Amit Shah for assuring all possible assistance to the states affected by the cyclone. He said that the safety of the people of Chhattisgarh is the state government’s top priority.
Necessary precautions are being taken in coordination with the departments concerned and district administrations to ensure immediate relief and rescue operations whenever required.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also spoke to the Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Puducherry, in addition to the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, to assess the cyclone situation.
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