Wayanad Landslide: PM Modi, LoP Rahul Gandhi Speak To kerala CM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi spoke to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and assured him all assistance in rescue operations in the landslides near Meppadi in Wayanad.

“Distressed by the landslides in parts of Wayanad. My thoughts are with all those who have lost their loved ones and prayers with those injured,” the PM said.
“Rescue ops are currently underway to assist all those affected. Spoke to Kerala CM Shri @pinarayivijayan and also assured all possible help from the Centre in the wake of the prevailing situation there,” Prime Minister Modi said on his X account.

LoP Rahul Gandhi also spoke to the Kerala CM.

“I am deeply anguished by the massive landslides near Meppadi in Wayanad. My heartfelt condolences go out to the bereaved families who have lost their loved ones. I hope those still trapped are brought to safety soon. I have spoken to the Kerala Chief Minister and the Wayanad District Collector, who assured me that rescue operations are underway. I have requested them to ensure coordination with all agencies, set up a control room, and inform us of any assistance needed for the relief efforts,” he added.

“I will speak to Union Ministers and request them to provide all assistance possible to Wayanad,” Rahul Gandhi assured.

He also urged all UDF workers to assist the administration in the rescue and relief operations.
Notably, massive landslides have struck various hilly areas near Meppadi in Wayanad district, Kerala, early on Tuesday, causing concerns that hundreds may be trapped.

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