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Uttarakhand rains: Rajnath Singh mourns loss of lives

| | Jul 02, 2016, at 12:41 am
New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday mourned the loss of lives in rain-hit Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh and Chamoli districts of Uttarakhand.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh spoke with Chief Minister Harish Rawat over the issue.

"Spoke to CM U'khand Shri Harish Rawat regarding the situation post the cloud burst in the state. Centre is providing all possible assistance," Singh tweeted.

"NDRF teams have been rushed to the areas affected by could burst in Uttarakhand. Additional teams of NDRF are also put on alert," he said.

Mourning the loss of lives in the mishap, he said: "I am deeply pained at loss of precious lives in Uttarakhand due to flash floods. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families."
 

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