Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expresses grief over northeast floods fatalities, calls for urgent Congress aide

Jun 02, 2025

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expressed grief over the deaths caused by heavy rains and floods in northeastern states, including Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, affecting lakhs of people.

She urged the central and state governments to expedite relief and rescue operations to minimise suffering and called on Congress workers to assist those affected.

In her X post, she wrote, "The news of deaths due to heavy rains in the northeastern states, including Assam and Arunachal, is extremely sad. Lakhs of people are affected by the floods. May God protect everyone. There is an appeal to the central and state governments to speed up relief and rescue operations so that people have to suffer minimum trouble. I also urge Congress leaders and workers to help the affected people as much as possible."