Kerala, TN meet on Mullaperiyar, report in February

December 05, 2011 14:23

The Supreme Court-appointed committee on Mullaperiyar Dam dispute met today during which lawyers representing Tamil Nadu and Kerala made
representations on their stands and asked the panel to hear them before submitting its report.

The committee headed by former Chief Justice of India A S Anand is expected to submit its report on the controversial issue by February, 2012.

At today's meeting, Kerala submitted a memorandum before the committee stating that frequent tremors in Idduki district, where the 116-year-old structure is located, was causing damage to the dam and that the state should be heard before the report is finalised.

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