MLA Rajesh Gupta made an emergency tour of the Rajeev Basti and Vikram Chowk areas in ward no 19, in view of the incessant rains in the morning .
Due to heavy downpour the areas around the Rajeev Basti and Vikram Chowk became water logged and the residents of the area had a harrowing time with water entering many houses in the area.
MLA Rajesh Gupta immediately rushed to the area along with the SDM Sonu Pargal. MLA instructed the PHE officials present on the occasion to immediately dewater the area so that the water does not cause any further damage by entering more houses.
The important residents of the area including Ashok Lambad,Rajesh Bhalla and Preetam helped the MLA and other officials in organising the relief effort in the area.The co-operative effort of all was highly appreciated by the people of the area who thaked the MLA for the timely intervention.
Rajesh Gupta also demanded that an assessment of the loss be also made so that people can be suitably compensated and the accompanying SDM was instructed to prepare the report in the shortest possible time. Rajesh Gupta advised the people to stay together in times of crisis and organise themselves and help each other and the govt would also reach out to the needy with relief and succour.