{
  "id": 16061080,
  "title": "CPM plans Pathanamthitta shutdown over ESA row",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/cpm-plans-pathanamthitta-shutdown-over-esa-row",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-22T14:17:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Post",
    "slug": "arabian-post",
    "url": "https://thearabianpost.com/cpm-plans-pathanamthitta-shutdown-over-esa-row/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Political tensions over the proposed Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA) in Keralam's Western Ghats have intensified, with the CPI(M) announcing a shutdown across seven Pathanamthitta villages on October 24 despite government assurances that inhabited areas and farmland will be protected. The confrontation has sharpened… The article CPM plans Pathanamthitta shutdown over ESA row appeared first on…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "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."
}