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India LIVE Updates: Cyclone Biparjoy's landfall process likely to continue till midnight, says meteorologist

LIVE News Updates: Today's top stories- Biparjoy likely to make landfall between 6-8 pm, Karnataka to scrap anti-conversion law passed by previous BJP govt and Sri Lanka & Pakistan to host Asia Cup 2023

FP Staff|Jun 15, 2023, 17:15:50 IST

Following the approach of Cyclone Biparjoy to Gujarat's coastal districts, the Border Security Force (BSF) has taken necessary preparations to meet any problems posed by the upcoming storm.Ravi Gandhi, the Inspector General of BSF Gujarat, toured the coastal areas of Bhuj and assessed the readiness to cope with any crisis.Speaking to ANI, BSF IG Ravi Gandhi said, "BSF forces are deployed at the international border. As per the IMD assessment, the concerned area is from Mandvi to Karachi. Our forces are alert with full preparation. We are helping people who are approaching us with any concerns. We are also in contact with other security forces like NDRF".According to the BSF, roughly 50 inhabitants from Gunao hamlet, near the Jakhau shore, have been relocated to the BSF's Gunao outpost.Meanwhile, Radhe Shyam Sharma, Director of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), stated that red, orange, and yellow advisories have been issued in numerous districts of Rajasthan due to severe rainfall.Read all the Latest News, Trending News, Cricket News, Bollywood News,India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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