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The death toll due to Cyclone Amphan in West Bengal has risen to 85, as angry Kolkatans resorted to protest and road blockades in various parts of the city over the administration's failure to restore normalcy even after three days.

Amphan toll rises to 85 in Bengal; protests over electricity, water supply

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked the Railway Ministry not to send Shramik Special trains to the state till May 26 in view of Cyclone Amphan. The letter from West Bengal Chief Secretary Rajiva Sinha to Chairman of Railway board V K Yadav dated May 22, stated that the state has been severely impacted by Super Cyclone Amphan on May 20-21 which caused extensive damage to the infrastructure.

West Bengal asks Railways not to send Shramik Special trains to state till May 26

Part of Bengali actor Ankush Hazra's house was affected due to the super cyclone Amphan on Wednesday night. The popular actor shared an image on Instagram that showed the extent of the damage.

Bengali actor Ankush Hazra's home affected by super cyclone Amphan, actor shares image on Instagram

Heavy rain, 185 kmph winds wreak havoc as Cyclone Amphan hits coasts

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has confirmed that ‘Super cyclone’ Amphan has weakened into an extremely severe cyclonic storm as it approached closer to the coast of Odisha.

WION Dispatch: Cyclonic storm makes landfall in India's eastern coast

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