Kerala govt ‘complacent’ over wild animal assaults: Congress

“They haven’t even offered compensation to over 4,000 affected individuals. There aren’t any preparations made for remedy of those that suffered critical accidents,” he alleged.

The Congress chief stated with the intention to spotlight these points and formulate a concrete proposal to resolve them, his get together was going to hold out a ‘yatra’ from Saturday within the hilly areas of the state.

The ‘yatra’, which can begin from Kannur district within the night, can even point out the get together’s assist for the individuals of the hilly area.

He stated the ‘yatra’ was additionally aimed toward demanding withdrawal of the Invoice to amend the Kerala Forest Act, however the laws has been withdrawn.

Alternatively, state Forest Minister A Ok Saseendran alleged that the ‘yatra’ was supposed to earn political mileage and nothing else.

Satheesan advised media that the opposite points to be raised as a part of the yatra can be the alleged inclusion of inhabited areas within the buffer zones round reserved forests and the alleged failure of the agriculture sector within the state.

“Modifications are required within the Wildlife Act. We are going to put together a concrete proposal to resolve these points after the yatra will get over,” he added.