POLITICSJul 9 · 09:14 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL

Pinarayi Vijayan defends tunnel project clearances; blames administrative negligence for Wayanad disaster

Pinarayi Vijayan defends the tunnel project clearances and attributes the Wayanad disaster to administrative negligence. He claims the District Disaster Management Authority failed to issue a timely red alert despite heavy rainfall two days prior to the tragedy.

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