Shahpur, July 22 -- Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Whip and Shahpur MLA Kewal Singh Pathania on Wednesday said the state government and the Congress party were standing "like a rock" with every family affected by the devastating rain-triggered disaster in Boh and adjoining villages of Dharakandi in Shahpur Assembly constituency.
Kewal Singh Pathania told UNI that torrential rains had caused widespread destruction in Boh, Raun, Sapera and Ghadghu villages, where landslides and debris damaged several houses and rendered many families homeless.
He said Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu had spoken to the affected families through a video call, expressed his condolences and assured them of all possible assistance. The Chief Minister ...