Maharashtra floods: Congress apprises Sonia Gandhi

Maharashtra Congress leaders on Friday called on party president Sonia Gandhi to discuss the floods in the state.


State party chief Balasaheb Thorat, working presidents Basavraj Patil, Yashomati Thakur, Nitin Raut, Muzaffar Hussain met Gandhi in Delhi and briefed her, a statement issued said. AICC general secretary K C Venugopal was present at the meeting. On Thursday, the death toll due to floods touched 51 in Pune region.