Bhubaneswar: On Friday, President Droupadi Murmu sought information regarding the flooding situation in Odisha triggered by Cyclone Arnab, expressing her worries for the individuals impacted by the disaster. According to a post shared by the President’s office on X, she communicated with Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, the Chief Minister of Odisha, to inquire about the state’s circumstances following the cyclone’s devastation. Furthermore, she expressed concern for those displaced and affected by the resulting floods.

In response, Chief Minister Majhi thanked President Murmu for her concern and support, stating in a post on X, “Grateful to Hon’ble President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji for her concern and support for Odisha in the wake of Cyclone Arnab. Her encouragement and support further strengthen our resolve to ensure the safety and well-being of every Odia.” In related news, a senior official announced that President Murmu’s planned three-day visit to Mayurbhanj district, set for November 3, has been postponed. This follows her earlier two-day trip to the state on October 28 and 29, which was also delayed due to Cyclone Arnab.