Suntikoppa: DCM Parameshwar visits relief camp
Suntikoppa, August 20: Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Dr G Parameshwar on Monday visited the relief camps here and consoled the distressed people and promise of help.
Parameshwar who visited the relief camp at St.Mary English Medium School, listened to their grievances. Later, he said that as of now, the government would give temporary relief. The government has already decided to construct houses for those who lost their homes as soon as the rain stopped. But till then, the people should have to wait patiently, he said.
When the people alleged that the government has not considered their condition seriously and not provided any relief materials, the DCM said that the government has sent all the required things to the district. But he would get the details from the officials, he said.
District Minister Sa Ra Mahesh, IG Bhaskar Rao, SP Suman Panekkar, gram panchayat vice president PR Sukumar, district Congress president Shivu Madappa, block president KM Lokesh, Madikeri block Congress president Ravindra, senior leader MA Vasanth and others were present.
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Death toll from Israeli strikes in northeast Lebanon rises from 8 to 24, Lebanese news agency says
Deir al-Balah, Nov 1: Israeli airstrikes on Friday killed at least 24 people in northeastern Lebanon, the country's news agency said, raising the death toll from eight there.
It was the latest deadly toll in the area since the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese group Hezbollah escalated last month.
Israel's military has said that its operation in Lebanon is targeting Hezbollah's military infrastructure.
Lebanon's state National news Agency reported four airstrikes in different villages across country's northeast, saying rescuers were still searching for survivors in Younine, a town in the Bekaa Valley, from the rubble of a targeted house.
Hussein Haj Hassan, a Lebanese lawmaker representing the region in Baalbek-Hermel region, said that 60,000 people have already fled their homes in the area due to Israeli bombardment.
