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Shah speaks to Mamata and Navin, assures all help for super cyclone ‘Amphan’

Shah speaks to Mamata and Navin, assures all help for super cyclone 'Amphan'

TIL Desk/National/New Delhi/ Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday spoke to chief ministers of West Bengal and Odisha — Mamata Banerjee and Navin Patnaik respectively — and assured them of all possible help to deal with the situation arising out of the super cyclone ‘Amphan’, officials said.

During the telephonic conversation with Banerjee, Shah took stock of the situation in West Bengal, where the cyclone is expected to make landfall on Wednesday. The home minister assured the chief minister of all possible help to deal with the situation arising due to the cyclone ‘Amphan’, a home ministry official said.

In his phone call with Patnaik, Shah reviewed the situation in Odisha and assured him of the necessary assistance from the central government to tide over the situation. Cyclone “Amphan” developed into a super cyclone over the Bay of Bengal on Monday and has the potential to cause extensive damage in the coastal districts of West Bengal when it makes landfall, the government had said.

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