Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday again accused the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) of aggravating the flood situation in the state, stating that she had contacted the central government "at least 10 times," both recently and previously, but had not yet received a response.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has accused the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) of worsening the state's flood situation and criticized the central government for inaction. She urged the allocation of election funds to flood control.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday again accused the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) of aggravating the flood situation in the state, stating that she had contacted the central government "at least 10 times,

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee targeted the Centre and the Jharkhand government during a tour of the state’s flood-hit districts on Monday saying more areas will be inundated if the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) releases water through its barrages in the coming days.

In her first letter, Mamata Banerjee had accused the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) of unilaterally discharging water, causing floods in South Bengal.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the central government's handling of floods in West Bengal, accusing the Damodar Valley Corporation of releasing water without proper consultation. Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Paatil refuted the claims,

Mamata Banerjee claimed that sometimes water is released without any notice to the state government and the views of her government are not honoured.