The only time Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb is in the news for the right reasons.

Deb visited storm-affected areas of Chanmari in the outskirts of capital Agartala yesterday, where hundreds of houses have been badly damaged.

On Monday, the storm had lashed several parts of the state. The CM took note of the damage and interacted with the victims on their problems. Deb promised all support to the affected families including financial aid, food, water and medical facilities.

All affected people were given cash aid of Rs 5000 and people whose houses were completely damaged due to the storm will be given Rs 95,000 each. -- ANI


Image: Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb (extreme right in white) meeting storm-affected people in the state.