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  1. A government body, the Department for Transport, implemented a road safety strategy and published related figures on May 28, 2026.

Malappuram Launches Road Safety Campaign Following Rainfall Fatalities

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 23
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The state government announced a new road safety campaign in Malappuram, aimed at reducing road accidents. This initiative will be led by the Transport Department and will involve coordination among various government departments. The campaign will be modeled on the Operation Toofan launched by the Home Department, focusing on both awareness programs and strict enforcement.

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The government also sanctioned financial assistance of ₹8 lakh to the kin of those who lost their lives in recent rainfall-related incidents. Nine people died in total, with five fatalities occurring in Malappuram district due to flash floods.

The Transport Department had previously published a road safety strategy and related figures on May 28, 2026.

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Who's involved

  • Transport DepartmentLeading the new road safety campaign and coordinating departmental efforts.
  • MalappuramThe district where the recent fatal flash floods occurred.
  • Home DepartmentThe operational protocols and enforcement methods are being referenced as a model for the new campaign.

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