Guwahati, June 4 -- The flood situation in Assam continued to be critical on Tuesday with over 5.35 lakh people affected in over 20 districts while the death toll remained unchanged at 11.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took stock of the flood situation from Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, assuring him of full support from the Central Government.
Sarma visited Cachar district, which is among the worst-hit, during the day, while the meteorological department issued a forecast of more rain in several parts of the city.
BJP president JP Nadda also expressed concern over the situation in most parts of northeast and urged the people in the affected areas to take precautions and follow the advisories from local authorities.
Briefing M...