Tamil Nadu Approaches Top Court Over Flood Relief, Sparks Centre vs States Row

The Tamil Nadu government has moved the Supreme Court seeking an ex-parte order to the centre to release Rs 2,000 crore as part of an interim relief package for flood-ravaged districts. The state - hit by floods in December - sought Rs 37,000 crore for damage from Cyclone Michaung and heavy rainfall.

Tamil Nadu Approaches Top Court Over Flood Relief, Sparks Centre vs States Row
The Tamil Nadu government has moved the Supreme Court seeking an ex-parte order to the centre to release Rs 2,000 crore as part of an interim relief package for flood-ravaged districts. The state - hit by floods in December - sought Rs 37,000 crore for damage from Cyclone Michaung and heavy rainfall.