Vidisha: At the request of Madhya Pradesh’s government, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will deploy two medium-lift helicopters for disaster relief operations in Madhya Pradesh’s Vidisha. The request was made after a flood-like situation occurred due to heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours.

Disaster Management teams have rescued over 400 people from inundation rain in the state in the past 24 hours. State Disaster Emergency Response Force (SDERF) and National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) is working out hard for evacuating people.

Meanwhile, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj S Chauhan reviewed the situation in rain-affected districts of the state.

The Rajgarh collector informed that precautions were being taken in view of the increased water levels of the Ajnar river.