Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee wrote to PM Narendra Modi, seeking intervention against flooding due to DVC's water release. She warned of disengaging from DVC if unilateral actions persist. The floods have affected five million people and led to 26 deaths across 11 districts in south Bengal.

WITH CHIEF Minister Mamata Banerjee blaming Jharkhand and the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for the grim flood situation in south Bengal, and barring entry of commercial vehicles from the neighbouring state at three border points,

Mamata Banerjee wrote to Prime Minister Modi regarding severe floods in West Bengal caused by water releases from Maithon and Panchet dams. She declared the state would cut ties with the Damodar Valley Corporation if necessary — citing the immense damage to around five million people.

Repeating her charge that the floods in West Bengal are man-made, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to PM Narendra Modi and blamed the release of water by the Damodar Valley Corporation from reservoirs in Jharkhand for the situation.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee threatens to cut ties with DVC over floods, risking power supply in southern Bengal.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has threatened to sever ties with the Damodar Valley Corporation over the release of water that caused devastating floods in southern Bengal. Banerjee has urged Prime Minister Modi to release central funds to mitigate the impact.

Union Jal Shakti Ministry says Damodar Valley Corporation followed protocols while letting Bengal know about the release of water from dams; Bengal closes Jharkhand border for commercial vehicles

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee rushed to flood-hit areas in Hooghly and other parts of South Bengal today, which have been massively affected by the release of water from dams upstream in Jharkhand. Accusing the Damodar Valley Corporation of being responsible for the situation,

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) of causing severe flooding in South Bengal due to the unplanned release of water.

Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday had written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the flood like situation at various districts in South Bengal.

While supervising the flood conditions in Paschim Medinipur district, CM warns that she will sever all ties with the corporation