Anakkampoyil-Meppadi Tunnel Project
Sector: Tunnel • Location: Wayanad, Kerala, India
Source: India Today
The Anakkampoyil-Meppadi tunnel project is a tunnel construction project aimed at connecting Wayanad and Kozhikode districts in Kerala, India. A landslide occurred at the construction site on July 7, 2026, resulting in seven deaths and one missing person, Vikram Rana, a construction manager. A multi-agency search operation involving NDRF, police, rescue personnel, and volunteers is ongoing to loca
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Tunnel
- Location
- Wayanad, Kerala, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- India Today
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Anakkampoyil-Meppadi tunnel project is a tunnel construction project aimed at connecting Wayanad and Kozhikode districts in Kerala, India. A landslide occurred at the construction site on July 7, 2026, resulting in seven deaths and one missing person, Vikram Rana, a construction manager. A multi-agency search operation involving NDRF, police, rescue personnel, and volunteers is ongoing to locate the missing person. The search covers the landslide site, downstream stretches of the Meenachil River, and an upstream pond where debris has accumulated. Traffic restrictions have been imposed on the Meppadi-Chooralmala road to facilitate search operations. |
Original sector | Infrastructure |
Location
Country | India |
State | Kerala |
City | Wayanad |
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Source | India Today |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Tunnel |
Article published date | 2026-07-14 |
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