Mumbai, Aug. 27 -- Amid growing anxiety over stranded travellers, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that the state administration is on high alert and closely coordinating with the Central government to safely evacuate Maharashtra tourists trapped by massive floods near the Nepal-Tibet border.
Addressing a press conference in Mumbai, Fadnavis tackled multiple pressing fronts, ranging from competitive exam reforms and political controversies surrounding examination leaks to ongoing farmer-social worker agitations and local language mandates for transport operators.
Confirming that several citizens-including those on the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage-are caught in the disaster zone, Fadnavis stated that Disaster Management Minister...