The Hindu·3 min read·medium

Flooding in Kerala’s Kuttanad triggers political controversy

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The Hindu Bureau
Flooding in Kerala’s Kuttanad triggers political controversy
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A political dispute has emerged in Kerala's Kuttanad region regarding the management of floodwaters and the Thottappally spillway. Opposition parties and local activists allege that delays in clearing debris are worsening the flooding, while government officials maintain that necessary dredging and maintenance are ongoing.

As Kuttanad continues to reel under floodwaters, a political controversy has erupted over the preparedness of the low lying region to handle the massive runoff through its rivers, with the Thottappally spillway emerging as a major flashpoint.

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