Kerala Wayanad Landslide: More than 300 people died and hundreds were injured in a landslide in Kerala’s Wayanad. Many houses and lives were buried under the debris of this landslide. After this tragedy, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and General Secretary of Congress Party Priyanka Gandhi visited Wayanad and interacted with the landslide victims. During this visit, Rahul Gandhi has made a big announcement for the landslide victims. Congress will build more than 100 houses for landslide victims in Wayanad.
On this occasion, Rahul Gandhi said that, “I visited the landslide affected area in Wayanad. This is a terrible accident. We went to the site yesterday and inspected the area where the landslide occurred. Assessed the situation there. After that, a meeting has also been held with the administration. At this time, the administration informed us about the number of dead and the number of damaged houses in this accident. At this time, we said that all possible help will be provided by the party. Also, Congress is determined to build more than 100 houses “, said Rahul Gandhi.
“I think Kerala has never seen such an event before or I think no region has seen such an event like Kerala. I am going to discuss this incident with the Chief Minister of Kerala. Also this will be discussed in Delhi”, said Rahul Gandhi at this time.
Rahul Gandhi inspects the landslide affected area
It has come to light that more than three hundred people have lost their lives due to landslides in Wayanad. Some people are still missing. MP Rahul Gandhi and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi visited the disaster area in Wayanad yesterday. He also talked to the affected people and tried to reassure them. After inspecting this area, it was seen that Rahul Gandhi became somewhat emotional while talking to the media. He said, “The grief I felt when my father died is the same grief I am feeling today. I had lost my father. But some have lost entire families in Wayanad. Someone’s brother, father, mother has died.”
Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi was elected from Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in 2019 and 2024. In the year 2024, he had contested from both Rae Bareli and Wayanad constituencies . Therefore, the Congress had announced a few months ago that Priyanka Gandhi will contest elections here after resigning from Wayanad. Therefore, along with Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi was also seen in this tour.
