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Gadkari vows probe into Kerala highway collapse
Gulf Today
|May 22, 2025
Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, has promised full investigation into the recent collapse of a section of National Highway 66 at Kooriyad in Malappuram district on Monday, according to Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader ET Mohammed Basheer, MP.
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Union minister's assurance came after the IUML parliament member met the minister in New Delhi on Wednesday and handed over a memorandum explaining the seriousness of the incident.
The minister also promised strict action against the contractors responsible, Basheer said in a Facebook post. Basheer, who represents Ponnani parliamentary constituency, said he informed the minister that the accident happened in an active construction area and that travellers had a narrow escape from a major tragedy.
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