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Land has caved in on the banks of the Iruvazhinji river at various parts between Mukkam and Koolimad. | Photo Credit: NPmore-inPeople residing on the banks of the Iruvazhinji are living in a state of perpetual fear after river walls caved in during the heavy rain. “Iruvazhinji is a small river that could not handle sand mining on a large scale. Abdul Nasar, the general secretary of Ente Swantham Iruvazhinji, a collective of local people making an effort to save the river. However, sand mining was banned in the river a few years ago..