PM Modi assures assistance as cyclone Ockhi kills 17
After cyclone Ockhi intensified further, PM Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Tamil Nadu CM Edapaddi Palaniswami and assured him that government will provide immediate assistance to the state. Palaniswami informed Modi about the destruction caused by the cyclone in the coastal areas of south Tamil Nadu. The cyclone has claimed 17 lives in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.