K'taka floods: Yediyurappa asks Centre to immediately release Rs 10, 000 crore

To assist the flood-hit Karnataka, CM Yediyurappa has requested the Centre to release financial assistance of Rs 10,000 crore immediately. Yediyurappa, who was in Shivamogga to review the situation, said he is going New Delhi on August 16 to meet PM Modi to discuss the situation in the aftermath of the deluge. Floods have claimed 48 lives in the state.

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