Cooch Behar, 12th April: The North Bengal Development Minister Rabindranath Ghosh handed over rice and other necessary commodities to the people affected by the Nor’westers (Kalbaisakhi) in the Marichbari Kholta area under Cooch Behar Block-2.
Around 400 houses in the said area have been damaged due to the storm that occurred Thursday evening. One death has also been reported.