PM Modi speaks to Manipur CM, assures help after landslide tragedy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reviewed the situation following a landslide in Manipur's Noney district and assured all possible support from his government

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Jun 30 2022 | 5:01 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reviewed the situation following a landslide in Manipur's Noney district and assured all possible support from his government in a conversation with Chief Minister N Biren Singh.

At least six people were killed and dozens were missing after a massive landslide occurred at a railway construction site in Noney. The incident took place at Tupul yard railway construction camp on Wednesday night.

Modi said in a tweet, "Spoke to Manipur CM N Biren Singh and reviewed the situation due to a tragic landslide. Assured all possible support from the Centre. I pray for the safety of all those affected. My thoughts are with the bereaved families. May the injured recover soon.

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Topics :Narendra ModiIndia Prime MinisterManipur govt

First Published: Jun 30 2022 | 5:01 PM IST

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