Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (IANS) The Kerala BJP leadership has stepped up Assembly election preparations, drawing up a preliminary short list for 35 constituencies. The probable list, shaped at their state election committee meeting, will now be forwarded to the central leadership, with three names considered for each seat.While some constituencies may still see changes, key faces are already positioning themselves on the ground.State president Rajeev Chandrasekhar is set to contest from Nemom,…
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Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 11 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Sunday formally launch the Bharatiya Janata Party’s campaign in Kerala for the upcoming Assembly elections The senior BJP leader landed at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on a special aircraft on Saturday night and is scheduled to participate in a series of political, organisational, and religious programmes in the state capital.According to the official itinerary, Amit Shah is set to begin his engagements with …
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 10 (IANS) Kerala BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Saturday alleged that a CPI(M)-Congress “vested-interest nexus” was behind the Sabarimala gold heist case, raising questions over the arrest of tantri (priest) Kantarar Rajeevar, and added it was aimed at diverting attention from those actually responsible.Chandrasekhar asked why no Minister had been arrested in the case. “If the tantri can be arrested, why is the Minister not being arrested?” he said, a…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 9 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday comes at a politically delicate moment for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kerala, as the leadership weighs a landmark civic victory against unmet electoral benchmarks.HM Shah will attend the BJP’s state core committee meeting and hold discussions with councillors who secured the party’s first-ever victory in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation.BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar, forme…