It was found that over 10 lakh rupees from the flood relief fund were transferred to the bank account of local CPM leader MA Anwar. A clerk at the flood relief section has been arrested while Anwar and another accused are absconding.
Shivraj Singh Chauhan visited the flood-affected regions in Madhya Pradesh and assured the victims that he will fight for adequate compensation for them.
A coordinated smear campaign to tarnish BJP government in Maharashtra was run by opposition leaders and media outlets over a government resolution deciding compensation for flood victims.