200 NDRF men deployed in Bihar for flood relief

August 21, 2016 12:00 am | Updated 09:27 am IST - VELLORE:

Five teams of the 04 Battalion of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Arakkonam have been deployed for the flood rescue and relief operations in Bihar. The teams, comprising 200 personnel, left for Patna from INS Rajali on Saturday. The teams are being led by Assistant Commandant Rajan Balu, according to an NDRF spokesperson.

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