As the death toll in gas leak at a chemical plant in Andhra Pradesh's Vishakapatnam jumped to eight, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on phone to take stock of the situation. Modi also assured Reddy of the help and support required from the central government in the matter. PM @narendramodi has spoken to Andhra Pradesh CM Shri @ysjagan regarding the situation in Visakhapatnam. "Spoke to officials of MHA and NDMA regarding the situation in Visakhapatnam, which is being monitored closely. Have spoken to the NDMA officials and concerned authorities.

Source: dna May 07, 2020 07:41 UTC