Mangaluru Landslide: Minister U.T. Khader Announces Rs 5 Lakh Ex Gratia for Victims

Heavy rains triggered a fatal landslide near Mangaluru, wiping out homes and claiming several lives. Site visits by Minister U.T. Khader revealed the scale of the devastation.

In response to the tragedy, Khader announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh as ex gratia to the affected families, underscoring the government’s commitment to aid those impacted by natural calamities.

With casualties reported at 12 and dozens of residents displaced, the ex gratia aims to provide immediate financial relief while efforts continue to support rescue and rehabilitation operations. Source: Google News – Udupi.