Kerala Landslide: Man Dies After Returning To Home For Documents, Wife Rescued

This special report covers a tragic landslide in Adimali, Kerala's Idukki district, where a couple was trapped under a concrete slab. According to reporter Shibimol, 'the man, unfortunately, passed away and his body has been recovered...the lady has been rescued and she has been shifted to the hospital for further treatment'. The incident occurred on the National Highway when a portion of a hill collapsed onto several houses. Authorities had reportedly evacuated around 22 families from the area due to the landslide threat, but the couple, identified as Biju and Sandhya, had returned to their home to retrieve important documents when they were caught in the disaster. An extensive overnight rescue operation involving the NDRF, police, fire force, and local residents managed to rescue the woman, who is now undergoing treatment for serious injuries.