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Troops for flood relief

By Our Special Correspondent

NEW DELHI JULY 26. The Army has airlifted troops to assist the civil authorities in providing relief to flood victims in Bihar and Assam. In Bihar, one column of troops has already been been deployed in Madhubani district while a column has been flown in from Palam In Assam, one column each has started operating in Lahorighat and Kamrup districts while one more has been dispatched to Morigaon.

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