Kolkata: Long queues of trucks loaded with goods were seen at the Jharkhand -West Bengal border on Friday, as West Bengal police enforced restrictions on vehicle movement to and from the state due to flooding that has affected southern districts of Bengal.

Thousands of trucks are stranded at the Jharkhand-West Bengal border following alleged restrictions by the Mamata Banerjee government. This move, purportedly in response to flooding caused by dam water releases,

Repeating her charge that the floods in West Bengal are man-made, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to PM Narendra Modi and blamed the release of water by the Damodar Valley Corporation from reservoirs in Jharkhand for the situation.

The development comes at a time when Bengal CM Banerjee wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that the state would sever all ties with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for "unilaterally releasing water" which led to floods in south Bengal districts.

Long queues of goods-laden trucks were seen along the Jharkhand border after the West Bengal Police restricted vehicle movement to and from the state from Thursday evening following floods that inundated southern districts of Bengal.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has ordered the sealing of her state's land border with Jharkhand blaming the neighbouring province for causing floods in her own backyard, media reports said.

Mamata Banerjee blames DVC for 'man-made' floods in West Bengal, threatens to cut ties, and orders a three-day border closure with Jharkhand.In response to the crisis, Banerjee has taken

Trucks were seen lined up at Asansol border as Mamata Banerjee ordered the sealing of Jharkhand-Bengal land border.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ordered the sealing of the interstate border and stated that the Bengal-Jharkhand border would be closed for three days.

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Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accused Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) of flooding 11 south Bengal districts by releasing water from reservoirs, prompting her to seal the border with Jharkhand. This move led to a retaliatory threat from Jharkhand's JMM party to block goods trucks heading to Bengal,