MSY dissatisfied with relief operations in Uttarakhand

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Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav has expressed his dissatisfaction over the relief and rescue work being carried out in the disaster hit Uttarakhand.

"The Centre as well as the Uttarakhand government have reacted late in providing relief to the disaster-affected people. This has caused more deaths and resentment among the people," Yadav said here. He said that this is a national crisis and people of the country should be united to serve the people who are stil  stranded in Uttarakhand. He also appealed to the people of UP as well his party activists do their level best to provide help to those stranded in the rain-hit state.

Appreciating UP government for providing a financial help of Rs 25 crore and starting a helpline for the stranded people he said the state government was doing everything to help the people of the state who got stuck there.

"Over 200 buses from UP have been deployed in the hill state to bring people back to the state. These people will not be charged money," he said  Meanwhile UP government today released a list of missing people in Uttarakhand and those who have been traced. While 413 people of UP were still untraced in Uttarakhand, 76 people have either returned or have informed about their where about to their relatives or the officials.  Most of the people who are yet to be traced belong to lucknow, Amethi, Faizabad and other districts.

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