Army engineers on way to Wayanad

The Army's engineering unit (Sappers) will urgently arrive in Wayanad for rescue and related operations in the landslide-affected area.

The Madras Engineering Group (MEG) of the Army will arrive from Bengaluru.

The Army's engineering unit will make alternative arrangements in the case of bridge collapses.

The decision was taken based on discussions between the Revenue Secretary and Major General VT Mathews, who is in charge of the Kerala-Karnataka region, following the Chief Minister's instructions.