Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 (IANS) Kerala’s Leader of Opposition V. D. Satheesan on Friday launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, accusing him of frequently shifting positions for electoral gains and fostering both majority and minority communalism.Speaking to the media here in the midst of the election campaign in the state capital’s Kattakkada suburbs, Satheesan alleged that the Chief Minister had alternated between minority and majority appeasement depending on political…
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Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (IANS) V.A. Arun Kumar, son of veteran CPI(M) leader V.S. Achuthanandan, has clarified his position amid speculation over a possible candidature from Malampuzha, even as dramatic political developments unfolded in Kerala’s Palakkad.Speaking to the media on Wednesday, Arun Kumar said his family has always remained committed to the party and would abide by whatever decision it takes.He maintained that he has not so far considered contesting and that the party has not hel…
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 10 (IANS) With the Kerala Assembly elections round the corner, the list of political turncoats likely to enter the fray is steadily growing.What is striking this time is that the churn is hitting the CPI(M), a party that for years benefited from high-profile crossovers from the Congress party.The names doing the rounds include two former three-time CPI(M) MLAs, a two-time Left-leaning Independent legislator, and a long-time personal assistant of V.S. Achuthanandan.Such a …