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Centre to Examine Legality of BJP's Rejection of National Disaster Status for Wayanad Landslides
Aug 4, 2024, 09:29 AM
The Indian government is set to review the legality of demands to classify the recent landslides in Wayanad as a national disaster. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has previously rejected these demands, citing that no existing policy under central government guidelines allows for such a declaration. The BJP referenced rules established during the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) era to support its decision against granting national disaster status to the Wayanad landslides.
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