Explore the aftermath of the recent Chennai floods through the lens of two young photographers from north Chennai. Rasiya Banu and Nandhini capture the profound impact of the floods on their community, shedding light on systemic failures and the neglected narratives of the oppressed. Their powerful images reveal the struggles, resilience, and overlooked stories of the affected residents. Dive into their compelling visual documentation of life amidst the devastation.
From trying to convince people to evacuate to poor mobile connectivity, the challenges volunteers at Chennai Cares faced during the 2023 flood were many.
When TNM visited the densely populated settlement, we found that inside some houses rainwater was still stagnating mixed with sewage and the residents were heavily dependent on volunteers for supply of essentials.
Chennai hospital staff member suspended for negligence after giving stillborn baby in cardboard box. Family forced to buy shroud for burial as hospital demanded payment for cremation.