U.T. Khader Visits Mangaluru Landslide Site, Announces 5 Lakh Ex Gratia for Victims' Families

A catastrophic landslide on the outskirts of Mangalore resulted in the loss of several lives and injured dozens, leaving communities in distress.

The flood of rainwater and debris triggered the collapse of residential areas near the foothills, causing widespread homelessness and disrupting local commerce. Reports indicate that casualties were confirmed by emergency services, and families are mourning their losses.

In response, Minister for Tourism U.T. Khader toured the devastated site, expressing condolences to the bereaved families. He announced a Rs 5 lakh ex gratia payment to each victim's immediate family to aid in recovery and support their immediate needs. Source: Google News – Udupi.