TN Guv donates one month salary for Kerala flood relief

Press Trust of India  |  Chennai 

Banwarilal Purohit has donated his one month salary for flood relief following the unprecedented deluge in

"The has been greatly anguished by the hardship faced by the people of and has expressed his solidarity with them through this gesture," a Raj Bhavan release said today.

An estimated 223 people have lost their lives since August 8 in Kerala's worst floods in decades which also forced more than 10 lakh people out of their homes.

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First Published: Tue, August 21 2018. 20:55 IST