Surveying the scene of the collapse of buildings due to Cyclone 'Mandous' at Tirupati Bandaru Nagar on Monday night, local MLA Bhumana Karunakar Reddy on Tuesday spoke to the affected families and promised adequate assistance from the government.
Senior Congress leader Hanumanth Rao slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party over employment issues, bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, and demonetisation and said Congress has to strengthen its own house to fight with all the new parties.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary (CS) KS Jawahar Reddy directed the collectors of their respective districts to take up the enumeration process to estimate the damage after the rainwater is removed.
The Depression (remnant of the cyclonic storm "Mandous" pronounced as "Man-Dous") over north Tamil Nadu moved nearly west-southwestwards during the past six hours, weakened further and lay as a Low-Pressure area over north interior Tamil Nadu and neighbourhood on Saturday evening.
PedhaKakani circle inspector said, " Ghyaneshwar killed Tapasvi with the surgical Knife. He had cut her neck the previous day around 9 pm in Takkelapadu village in Guntur district. During our investigation, it was found that both of them met through Instagram two years ago".
Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Tuesday assured Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry to provide assistance from all central agencies to deal with the possible cyclonic storm over the Bay of Bengal.
Coastal areas in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andhra Pradesh is expected to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall along with wind gusting upto 90 kms per hours as depression along the Andaman sea to develop into cyclonic storm