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'Man-Made Disaster': Kerala Ministers Blame Tunnel Project Debris After Wayanad Landslide Kills 5

OneIndia

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July 7, 2026

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A landslide in Kerala's Wayanad district killed five people and injured six others Monday, prompting sharp political commentaries on how construction work may have been the cause of the tragedy. The search in the affected area continued while state ministers pointed

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India TV News

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· Jul 7, 2026

'Man-made disaster' or weather calamity? Kerala govt vs contractor after 5 killed in Wayanad landslide

Kerala ministers on Tuesday termed the landslide at the Kalladi tunnel project site in Wayanad a man-made disaster, alleging that it was caused by the unscientific dumping of excavated earth rather than natural causes. The contractor executing the project, however, rejected the allegations, attributing the incident to exceptionally heavy monsoon rainfall and maintaining that all prescribed safety and environmental protocols had been followed.

India Today

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· Jul 8, 2026

Why Kerala called Wayanad landslide man-made, not natural disaster

Why Kerala called Wayanad landslide man-made, not natural disaster

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 10, 2026

India records over a dozen rain-related deaths

Anakkompoyil-Meppadi tunnel project hit by landslides in southern Kerala state, killing 7

The Economic Times

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· Jul 11, 2026

Wayanad: Kerala forms panel for debris removal

Wayanad: Kerala forms panel for debris removal

The Watchers

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· Jul 8, 2026

Three migrant workers killed, five missing after landslide at Wayanad tunnel project, India

A landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rainfall struck the under-construction Anakkampoyil–Kalladi–Meppadi tunnel road project near Kalladi in Kerala's Wayanad district at about 11:00 LT on July 7, 2026, killing three migrant workers, injuring seven others and leaving five people missing, according to Kerala authorities. Rescue operations continued on July 8 despite persistent rainfall that hampered access to the site. Source

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 7, 2026

Landslide in Wayanad tunnel project, several feared trapped

The landslide occurred at Kalladi, where work on a road tunnel project connecting Malappuram and Wayanad districts is underway

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Related coverage for "'Man-Made Disaster': Kerala Ministers Blame Tunnel Project Debris After Wayanad Landslide Kills 5": India TV News — 'Man-made disaster' or weather calamity? Kerala govt vs contractor after 5 killed in Wayanad landslide. India Today — Why Kerala called Wayanad landslide man-made, not natural disaster. Anadolu Agency — India records over a dozen rain-related deaths. The Economic Times — Wayanad: Kerala forms panel for debris removal . The Watchers — Three migrant workers killed, five missing after landslide at Wayanad tunnel project, India. The Hindu BusinessLine — Landslide in Wayanad tunnel project, several feared trapped