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Actor Devoleena Bhattacharjee donates for flood-affected in Assam

Popular face on television Devoleena Bhattacharjee has pledged financial help to the flood-affected individuals in her home state Assam. She has contributed Rs 73,000 towards the Assam CM relief fund.

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Published : May 27, 2020, 8:09 PM IST

Mumbai: Bigg Boss 13 contestant Devoleena Bhattacharjee has donated money to help those affected by flood in her home state of Assam.

"I have donated Rs 73,000 to Assam CM relief fund, and I feel that more people should come out and support the government in fighting this difficult time. My mother always taught me that the way I look after her, similarly I should care for my Assam, my India as they too are like mother," she said.

"I just wish I could share the pain and suffering of my people who are suffering because of a natural calamity. I can just do this much for now. I hope it helps them," she added.

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At least three people died and over 2,50,000 people in more than 350 villages were affected due to floods and landslides in three northeastern states - Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya, officials said on Tuesday.

With inputs from IANS.

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