On September 1, 2024, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati criticized state governments for their inadequate response to the severe flooding affecting multiple regions due to heavy rainfall. She emphasized the urgent need for a shift in focus towards flood prevention strategies.
In a statement, Mayawati expressed concern over the widespread disruption faced by countless families, attributing this crisis to the government’s failure to manage the situation effectively.
“This level of devastation not only disrupts lives but also underscores the necessity for proper flood prevention measures. Immediate action is essential,” Mayawati stated.