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Chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who had cut short her London trip to return to her flood-ravaged state, chaired a review meeting at Nabanna on Saturday and then toured the affected districts. She confirmed 39 rain-related deaths in the state and said that chief secretary Sanjay Mitra will hold another review meeting on Sunday.
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The CM added that her government will try to support the flood-affected people with its own resources but will not beg to the Centre for relief. "Did the Centre send any help for Darjeeling (where landslides killed many last month)?" an annoyed Mamata shot back when asked if she had sought the Centre's assistance.
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At Sirajbati relief camp in Amta I block of Howrah, the chief minister was livid that BDO Gautam Dutta had told the media that relief supplies at the camps were inadequate. "Tell your BDO that administrative matters should remain within the administration and not spoken of in public. Also, tell him that I want him to deliver work and not hold press meets. I will teach him an appropriate lesson if relief work is not executed well," she told Howrah DM Suranjan Das.
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At another relief camp in Howrah's Udaynarayanpur, she asked the inmates if they had any complaints and directed officials to ensure everyone in need of help received relief.
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The worst affected areas are Kandi in Murshidabad, Panskura in East Midnapore, Arambag in Hooghly, Udaynarayanpur in Howrah and Habra in North 24 Parganas.
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