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Alia Bhatt Calls for Urgent Support as Assam’s Yearly Flood Tragedy Still Leaves Nation Unprepared

Alia Bhatt

Alia Bhatt has responded to the worsening flood situation in Assam by joining relief efforts. The actress shared an Instagram Story expressing concern for affected people. She promised to provide contact details of organisations actively working on the ground, encouraging others to support rescue, relief, and rehabilitation efforts across the flood-hit region. Alia Bhatt has shown her support for people affected by the Assam floods. The floods, which began over a week ago, have impacted more than five lakh people in the districts of Sivasagar, Charaideo, and Jorhat. 

After actor Bhumi Pednekar urged people to pay attention to the crisis, several Bollywood celebrities joined relief and rescue efforts. Through her Instagram Story, Alia said she would share contact details of government authorities and organizations helping flood victims. She encouraged people to use these resources to support rescue operations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also closely monitoring the flood situation and relief efforts in Assam.

Alia Bhatt Extends Support to Assam Flood Relief Efforts

Alia Bhatt expressed support for Assam flood victims and stood with the people during the difficult time. Sharing her concern, the actress wrote a heartfelt message for everyone affected by the floods. “More than 60 lives have been lost. Lakhs of people have been displaced. Entire families have lost their homes, their land, their livestock… and for some, even the people they love.”

The actress urged authorities to take immediate action and provide relief and support to people affected by the floods. She emphasized the need for quick help and assistance for victims. “Assam needs immediate relief right now, and it’ll need support for the long road to recovery,” she added, before volunteering to help by ‘sharing a few ways we can support relief efforts over the next few days, through organisations working on the ground.’

Bhumi Pednekar Urges Immediate Action on Assam Flood Crisis 

Bhumi posted an Instagram video urging people to join the rescue mission and support efforts to help those affected together. “Assam needs a lot of supplies. Food, mattresses, sanitation, and evacuation. If you see the visuals, your heart will break. It is very, very heartbreaking, and Assam really needs our support. I request everyone to donate as much as possible. And spread this message a little,” she stated. The actress shared a volunteer sign-up link in her Instagram bio, allowing people to register and join the initiative easily together. 

Assam Floods: Latest Updates 

ANI reported an update from the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA). The flood situation remained serious on Tuesday. More than 4.45 lakh people were affected across six districts, including Sivasagar and Charaideo. Authorities said the conditions continued to remain grim as floodwaters impacted many families and communities across Assam.

According to the ASDMA, 631 villages are still under floodwater, and relief work is continuing across the affected areas. Authorities are running 184 relief camps and distribution centres, where nearly 28,700 people are staying. Officials said no human deaths have been reported so far, but floods have badly damaged homes, roads, schools, farms, crops, and livestock in many districts. 

Apart from Assam, many areas of Gujarat are also affected by severe flooding. Reports say that more than 35 people have died, while rescue teams have saved over 7,000 people from flood-affected regions across the state in recent rescue operations.

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