Guwahati, Sept. 6 -- In a significant gesture of support, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced his government would contribute Rs 5 crore to the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister's Relief Fund as aid for victims of the devastating flood in the northern Indian state.

Saha has expressed profound grief and sorrow over the large-scale damage caused by the recent floods in Himachal Pradesh.

The deluge has claimed several lives, destroyed homes, and left thousands in distress.

Conveying his heartfelt condolences, Saha said, "I stand in solidarity with the people of Himachal Pradesh during this tragic hour. My deepest sympathies are with the bereaved families who have lost their loved ones in this calamity."

The financial assistance, he...