{
  "id": 11327999,
  "title": "Complaints mount over illegal soil excavation under the guise of house construction in Keralam’s Kozhikode",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/complaints-mount-over-illegal-soil-excavation-under-the-guise-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T20:07:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/complaints-mount-over-illegal-soil-excavation-under-the-guise-of-house-construction-in-keralams-kozhikode/article71532716.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Groups allegedly involved in illegal excavation and removal of soil from hillocks are reportedly exploiting the recent transfer of certain powers from the Department of Mining and Geology to local self-government institutions to obtain legal clearances",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}