Colombo, Dec. 13 -- Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha visited the areas affected by Cyclone Ditwah on Friday and was briefed by the local authorities on the rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts in the region. He also paid respect to Mahanayake Theros of Malwatte and Asgiriya Chapters and told them about India's support to Sri Lanka under Operation Sagar Bandhu.

Sharing the details in a series of posts on X, the High Commission said, "#OperationSagarBandhu carries compassion as India moves from relief efforts to rehabilitation and reconstruction. During his visit to Central Province yesterday (12), High Commissioner @santjha visited Nelummala village, Udattawa, one of the worst affected areas by #CycloneDitwah, where...