Provide aid to Tamil Nadu: CPI-M

New Delhi: The CPI-M on Monday urged the Central government to provide adequate financial help to Tamil Nadu where it said about 50 persons had died after a major cyclone.

The cyclone, Guja, had damaged public infrastructure and private properties in about 10 districts, the Communist Party of India-Marxist said in a statement.

“The cyclone also led to the shifting of about one lakh people to relief camps in Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Tiruvarur, Thanjavur, Pudukottai, Ramanathapuram, Trichi, Dindigul and Theni districts,” it said. (IANS)

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