With Cyclone Michaung wreaking havoc, Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin over phone on Monday evening and enquired about the flood-like situation in the State.
Mr. Stalin sought additional personnel of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) to be deployed in the State for relief operations. The Chief Minister also apprised the Home Minister about the extent of damage reported in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts and the relief measures being taken, an official release stated.