Latin Catholic Church, CPI(M) flay UDF government’s ‘half-hearted’ marine rescue response in Kerala
The Latin Catholic Church and the CPI(M) have criticized the Kerala government's handling of marine rescue operations during recent heavy rains. Critics argue that the government failed to provide adequate warnings and disaster oversight, leading to preventable loss of life.
The Latin Catholic Church and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday (August 7, 2026), separately, sought to put the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) government on the dock over its alleged failure to rescue fishers who went missing at sea during the current spell of heavy rain that wreaked havoc across Kerala, including its 640-km coastline.
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