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Watch | 'Bihar Floods a Political Disaster Not a Natural One'

More than 75 lakh people across 16 districts of Bihar are affected by these floods.
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Currently, Bihar is ravaged by destructive floods. More than 75 lakh people across 16 districts of Bihar are affected by these floods. At the same time, 220 panchayats in 15 blocks of Darbhanga district in Bihar are vulnerable. Let’s find out how the people living on National Highway 57 are surviving the floods this season in this report by Faiyaz Ahmad Wajeeh.

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