Union, state government cross swords over Wayanad tragedy
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Union, state government cross swords over Wayanad tragedy

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Several bodies still lie immersed under the rubble after the twin landslides that devastated two Wayanad villages, but the Union and state governments have engaged in a blame game over the tragedy. Home Minister Amit Shah set the ball rolling, telling Parliament that the state government did not heed the Centre’s warning. Earlier on Wednesday, Shah said the Centre had given an early warning to the state on July 23 itself. He said the Centre had issued early warnings on July 23, 24 and 25 about potential landslides, but the state did not take sufficient action to relocate people from vulnerable areas.

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Wayanad Landslide Congress Slams Union State Govts As 'Irresponsible' In Survivors' Rehabilitation
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Wayanad Landslide Congress Slams Union State Govts As 'Irresponsible' In Survivors' Rehabilitation

ABP News  

The Congress party on Saturday accused the union and the state governments of taking "irresponsible stands" in the rehabilitation of the landslide survivors in Wayanad and it urged not to play politics over this issue. If the Centre is yet to get complete figures from the state with regard to the landslide tragedy, it could have given advance amount to …

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