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A Rolls-Royce Ghost allegedly avoided paying a ₹130 toll at Pantheerankavu toll plaza, prompting authorities to file complaints and share CCTV footage. Police cited practical and legal limitations in pursuing such cases, as they lack specific provisions for toll evasion fines.
Situated on elevated terrain, the family fears that continued heavy rainfall could intensify soil erosion and eventually undermine the building's foundation.
Heavy rain caused debris from elevated highway construction to flood villages, blocking roads and making homes inaccessible. Residents, frustrated by recurring man-made disasters and lack of action, fear isolation.
Residents within a 20-km radius of Sreeramapuram toll plaza seek exemption, citing unclear display boards and unscientific highway construction despite multiple appeals.
The Kerala High Court ruled the 2013 Land Acquisition Act does not fully govern National Highways Act proceedings despite a notification. Disputes on compensation entitlement under the National Highways Act must be referred to the Principal Civil Court, not a 2013 Act authority.
Following public protest, Kasaragod district administration recommended a 450-metre flyover on pillars, backing residents' demands against the NHAI's original design. An expert committee's report was submitted to the state government.
The Kooriyad viaduct on NH 66, rebuilt after a 2025 collapse, will soon open, easing congestion. NHAI will not hold an inauguration ceremony.
Despite repeated complaints and petitions submitted to the District Collector, the issue has remained unresolved for nearly one and a half years.
Highway flooding occurred as a water authority’s pipe developed a crack, leading to significant water wastage.
Panniyankara toll collection is escalating tensions in Vadakkencherry as local residents face charges despite promises of exemption.
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