Preparing for Cyclone Biparjoy landfall

1,300 people shifted to safer places

Officials in coastal Devbhumi Dwarka said around 1,300 people have been shifted to safer places so far in this regard

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Extremely severe cyclonic storm

IMD said the `extremely severe cyclonic storm` was very likely to move north-northeast and cross Saurashtra and Kutch and adjoining Pakistan coasts on June 15

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540 km west of Mumbai

As of Sunday night, the extremely severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy lay about 540 km west of Mumbai

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State government

The state government has begun preparations to deal with the fallout of the cyclone as it will bring very strong wind and heavy rainfall in the region

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Section 144

Section 144,which bars assembly of persons higher than a figure mandated by authorities, has been imposed in coastal areas of Kutch district

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