Tiruvannamalai landside: Vasan urges T.N. govt. to take immediate motion

A rescue operation underway on the website of the landslide at VOC Nagar, Tiruvannamalai, on Monday
| Photograph Credit score: C. Venkatachalapathy

Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) president G.Okay. Vasan on Monday (December 2, 2024) expressed shock over the information of a minimum of seven individuals being trapped after enormous boulders fell on their homes throughout a landslip in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, on Sunday (December 1, 2024).

In a press release, he stated it was regarding that they’d not been rescued even after 24 hours, and known as for the State authorities to take immediate motion. Mr. Vasan stated catastrophe aid groups ought to take acceptable motion to rescue the individuals and in addition safeguard these residing within the surrounding areas.

The State authorities ought to present medical help and compensation to the affected individuals, he stated.

In a separate assertion, Mr. Vasan stated as a consequence of Cyclone Fengal, extreme injury had been induced within the delta districts and different components of the State.

The Tamil Nadu authorities ought to instantly assess the injury and supply acceptable compensation to the affected individuals, together with for farmers who’ve suffered crop injury.