Amit Shah Expresses Deep Concern Over Kerala Landslides

Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed deep concern over the landslides in Wayanad, Kerala. He stated that the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is conducting search and rescue operations, with a second team on the way. Eight people, including three children, have died due to the landslides.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday voiced deep concern over the landslides in Kerala's Wayanad, stating that the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is conducting search and rescue operations on a war footing.

Shah also mentioned that a second team of the NDRF is on its way to further strengthen the operation.

'Deeply concerned by the incidents of landslides in Wayanad, Kerala. The NDRF is conducting search and rescue operations on a war footing,' he wrote on X.

'The second team is on its way to further strengthen the response operation. My condolences to the families of the deceased and prayers for the speedy recovery of the injured,' he added.

Eight people, including three children, died in the landslides that hit Kerala's hilly Wayanad district on Tuesday, according to officials.