Expressing pain over the loss of lives due to untimely rains and thunderstorms in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and other parts of the country, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday assured that the Centre will provide all possible assistance to the affected states.
‘Deeply pained and anguished by the loss of precious lives due to untimely rains and thunderstorms in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat & certain other parts of the country. The Centre is ready to provide all possible assistance to the states affected by heavy rains and storm, Singh tweeted.
At least 30 people have died and several others were injured in the rains accompanied with duststorm in several parts of the country, including Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Manipur, officials said on Wednesday.
As many as nine people, including four children, died in Rajasthan as lightning struck many areas in the state.
Several districts in the state of Gujarat have been severely affected. (UNI)
