India, Sept. 11 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Wednesday accused both the central and state governments of completely failing the people of Punjab during the recent floods, which caused widespread destruction estimated at thousands of crores of rupees.

Addressing a press conference, Warring said that while chief minister Bhagwant Mann was hospitalised during the crisis, the rest of the state government was virtually missing in action.

"It was a complete failure and incompetence of the chief minister and his government. They failed the people before the crisis, during the crisis and even now after the crisis," Warring said.

He criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Rs.1,600 crore flood relief package, ca...