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Thursday, Jun 26, 2025
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan had repeatedly ridiculed what he called the "labyrinthine" bureaucratic processes laid down in the law to deal with dangerous wild animals like tigers and leopards.
This clarification came in an affidavit submitted in response to the High Court’s suo motu proceedings initiated after the devastating landslides in Wayanad.
Speaking at a press conference, senior Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel criticised the Prime Minister for promoting polarising rhetoric and turning a blind eye to atrocities against Dalits and tribal communities.
The team conducted field studies and surveys and identified possible threats.
KNR Constructions was awarded the construction contract for the highway segment, while consultancy services were provided by HEC.
Before an understanding was reached, the Centre had shaved off 0.25 per cent (₹3,300 crore) of Kerala's GSDP from its borrowing limit as a punitive measure.
The submission was opposed by senior advocates Kapil Sibal and Abhishek Singhvi, appearing for those challenging the provisions of the 2025 law, that there cannot be any piecemeal hearing.
The highways ministry said critical lapses have occurred due to a lack of due diligence in several projects.
Sivankutty said the Centre has not released the funds because Kerala has not signed the PM SHRI scheme memorandum.
Stalin said the motive behind setting up the said panel is to protect the rights of all Indian states that work on the basis of "unity in diversity".
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