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CM Mann deploys Punjab govt chopper to help flood-affected people

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 27 August 2025 ()
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann surveyed flood-stricken regions in Gurdaspur, directing officials to utilize the state helicopter for aid delivery. Many villages are submerged due to overflowing rivers and continuous rainfall. Mann assured residents of complete support, offering the government's resources for essential supplies. Rescue operations are ongoing, involving NDRF, the Army, and state agencies.
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