Kasaragod District  

Five people have lost their lives due to the rains in Kerala in the last five days. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Kannur and Kasaragod districts for Tuesday and educational institutions in the two districts and in Malappuram remained closed today.

The announcement for a 13-day medical camp by revenue minister E Chandrasekharan was reported in June. However, the Kasaragod district collector has now announced that only a 1-day medical camp would be conducted following an order by the state government
 

The new order states that re-polling will be conducted in booth number 52 and 53 at Dharmadam in Kannur constituency and booth number 48 at Thrikkaripur in Kasaragod constituency in Kerala.

The Election Commission has instructed the Kasaragod and Kannur district collectors to get ready for repolling. The repolling in the four booths, which include three booths from Kasaragod district and one booth from Kannur district, will happen on May 19. Repolling has been ordered as bogus voting was reported

Voters and officials of Kasaragod district can locate their polling booths in the district by scanning a QR code.

CPI(M) Periya local area committee member A Peethambaran confessed to the killings to the police that he has direct involvement in the murder of two Youth Congress activists in Kasaragod district
 

People in Kasaragod district of Kerala were exposed to the insecticide endosulfan between the year 1975 and 2000. In 2018 Kerala budget, Thomas Isaac had announced Rs 50 crore for those victims. None has received any money so far from the government, said Daya Bai.
 

It is reported that the Ayyappa Jyothi programme would be held on December 26 between 6pm to 6:30pm along the national highways, from Kasaragod district to Thiruvananthapuram district. The BJP state president, Sreedharan Pillai said that the Ayyappa Jyothi is all about love and inclusiveness, not like the women's wall which is for separation and hatred.