Amritsar, Sept. 6 -- Senior Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday said that the floods in Punjab signify the "failure" of both the state and central government.

"The trucks are being dispatched. This flood is a result of the failure of the state government and the central government, and it is the state of Punjab that is bearing the brunt. The government is not providing information regarding damages to crops and farms, loss of life and livestock," Baghel, AICC general secretary in charge of Punjab, said while addressing the media here.

Labelling both state and central government "insensitive," Baghel claimed that people of Punjab have been left to fend for themselves since the government wasn...