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Devastating Himachal Floods: 51 Dead, INR5,000 Aid Pledged

7/4/2025

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Himachal Pradesh is reeling from catastrophic floods and landslides, claiming at least 51 lives and leaving 22 missing. In response, Chief Minister Sukhu has pledged INR5,000 monthly rental aid for those displaced. With damages surpassing INR700 crore, the region's infrastructure and homes are in ruins as rescue efforts intensify amid relentless rains.

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Himachal Pradesh is reeling from catastrophic floods and landslides, claiming at least 51 lives and leaving 22 missing. In response, Chief Minister Sukhu has pledged INR5,000 monthly rental aid for those displaced. With damages surpassing INR700 crore, the region's infrastructure and homes are in ruins as rescue efforts intensify amid relentless rains.