Summary:
The body of Asiya Hassan, 54, was recovered after a four-day search, taking the toll to 13. He said the special relief package for the landslide victims would be announced by the Cabinet after holding discussions and studying the loss estimate. People’s representatives called for a comprehensive rehabilitation package for the victims’ families as it was the biggest incident in the district in the last 20 years. In the first incident in 2004, as many as 10 persons from two families at Nittukkottamala in the district were killed. Relief camps too drew voluntary contributions from various organisations in the form of food and medicine, they added..