India, Sept. 25 -- As the situation of flood continued to prevail over parts of Marathwada, and Solapur (western Maharashtra) and Jalgaon (north Maharashtra) districts, the death toll over the last three days reached 14, with six deaths reported in the last 24 hours. 5867 people were rescued and shifted to safe places over the last three days.

On Wednesday, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with his deputies Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar visited the flood affected areas. While Fadnavis along with cabinet ministers, and Pawar visited villages in Solapur and Latur districts, Shinde reached Dharashiv to review the devastation.

While he resisted classifying the situation as wet drought - a demand made by Opposition parties and farmers ...