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Anakkompoyil Meppadi Tunnel Project

Sector: Government • Location: Wayanad, Kerala, India

Source: The Economic Times

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Work Stopped

A tunnel project intended to connect Wayanad and Kozhikode districts in Kerala. The project site was the location of a landslide on July 7, 2026, which caused fatalities and injuries. The Kerala High Court directed the government to ensure timely ex-gratia payments to victims and to charge these payments and treatment costs to the tunnel project account. Work at the site was ordered to be stopped

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government, Tunnel
Location
Wayanad, Kerala, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Economic Times

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The project “Anakkompoyil Meppadi Tunnel Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Wayanad, Kerala, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Economic Times.

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2026-07-22

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A tunnel project intended to connect Wayanad and Kozhikode districts in Kerala. The project site was the location of a landslide on July 7, 2026, which caused fatalities and injuries. The Kerala High Court directed the government to ensure timely ex-gratia payments to victims and to charge these payments and treatment costs to the tunnel project account. Work at the site was ordered to be stopped on May 25 and completely halted on July 5, 2026.

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Infrastructure

Location

Country

India

State

Kerala

City

Wayanad

Source

Source

The Economic Times

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Sector

Government, Tunnel

Article published date

2026-07-13

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