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Sunday, Jun 22, 2025
The first sign board has been placed near the Chelari GVHSS area at the entry point from the service road to the three Thrissur-bound lanes.
The cave-in was reported near Kalyan Road, between Mavungal and Chemmattamvayal near Kanhangad
The highways ministry said critical lapses have occurred due to a lack of due diligence in several projects.
NHAI Project Director Anshul Sharma confirmed that an independent three-member expert committee had been constituted to investigate the incident.
The incident occurred near the Kooriyad service station, where one side of the elevated highway caved in onto the adjoining service road.
NHAI mandates land and forest clearances before tenders for highway projects. New rules affect major Kerala roads like Outer Ring Road, Bypass
At the grassroots, an all-party action committee led by Kumbla panchayat president U P Thahia Yoosuf is anchoring the protest.
In a communique issued after the Cabinet meeting, the government said NH development projects and new national highways are essential for Kerala's development.
Protests intensified in the area following the accident and the panchayat authorities have also been supportive of the protesters.
NH 766, also known as the Kozhikode-Kollegal National Highway, passes through the Bandipur Tiger Reserve and is a vital link connecting Kozhikode in Kerala to Mysuru and Bengaluru in Karnataka.
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