West Bengal: People use boat to commute in a flooded locality in Midnapore

Now people are using boats to commute in Ghatal area of the west Midnapore district, as the region is flooded due to rise in the level of Shilabati river. The districts of East and West Midnapore, South 24 Parganas, Jhargram, Howrah, Hooghly, Bankura and Birbhum are receiving heavy rainfall and are flooded hampering day to day life.