Durrani distributes relief goods among affectees.

KARACHI -- Acting Governor Sindh, Agha Siraj Khan Durrani has said that the large-scale destruction caused by recent rain and floods in Sindh is a huge tragedy and we are trying to resolve the problems of the people, we will not leave the victims alone in this testing time. He expressed these views on the occasion of distribution of ration among the rain victims of Hindu Panchayat in Garhi Yasin. He said that we are helping everyone irrespective of their color and religion because this is humanity which is also the teaching of Islam.

Agha Siraj Durrani further said that all public representatives including Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah are present in the field to help the victims, while a government representative, MPA or MNA have reached the victims.

Acting Governor Sindh said that at least 15 lakh tents are needed for the victims. He said that all the attention of the government is on the drainage of flood water from submerged area and at present 2 lakh cusecs of water is going into the river every day through Manchhar Lake.

He said that the Federal Government is also helping through NDMA, while PDMA is providing all possible facilities to the people in the camps.

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