Rahul urges Modi to declare Kerala floods a national disaster

IANS

Updated: August 18th, 2018, 12:02 IST

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New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately declare the floods in Kerala as a national disaster.

“Dear PM (Prime Minister), please declare #Kerala floods a National Disaster without any delay. The lives, livelihood and future of millions of our people is at stake,” Gandhi tweeted.

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