Wayanad Landslide: Rahul Gandhi Expresses Anguish After Massive Landslides Occur Near Meppadi in Kerala, Says ‘Hope Those Still Trapped Are Brought to Safety Soon’
The Congress leader also said that he spoke to Kerala Chief Minister and the Wayanad District Collector, who assured him that rescue operations are underway. Five people, including two children, were confirmed to have died in landslides that hit Kerala's hilly Wayanad district on Tuesday.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took to X (formerly Twitter) today, July 30, to express anguish over the massive landslide in Kerala's Wayanad. In his post, Rahul Gandhi offered condolences to the bereaved families who lost their loved ones. "I hope those still trapped are brought to safety soon," he added. The Congress leader also said that he spoke to Kerala Chief Minister and the Wayanad District Collector, who assured him that rescue operations are underway. Five people, including two children, were confirmed to have died in landslides that hit Kerala's hilly Wayanad district on Tuesday. Kerala Landslide: 5 Dead in Wayanad As Massive Landslides Hit Various Areas Near Meppadi.
'Hope Those Still Trapped Are Brought to Safety Soon'
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…
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) July 30, 2024
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