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“State should take proper steps to prevent disasters:” Kerala High Court initiates Suo moto PIL to monitor flood relief activities

A division bench of Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly ordered the state government to take proper and prompt action during monsoons noting that the relentless rain has caused severe loss to the lives and properties of people.

Torrential rains in the state of Kerala cause disaster in many places due to landslides, denudation of water. There are damages to the property of people residing in Pembroke lands, colonies, hill slopes, isolated locations, plantation areas, and others. The State of Kerala has to take proper and prompt action for prevention of disasters. There are instances of flooding in some areas as well“, the Court observed.

Source: Barandbench

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