The recent ‘trolley bag’ controversy in Palakkad has caused a stir in Kerala’s political scene. The CPM believes it could hurt the Congress-UDF’s chances in the upcoming bypoll, while some party leaders think it may drive votes away from the CPM-led LDF coalition. The incident, tied to hawala fund suspicions, has sparked calls for investigation….
Chelakkara: Thencheeri, a village blending the old with the new, sees a mix of retired corporate professionals and high priests settling down. The villagers still maintain traditional terms of respect, but political loyalty quietly unites them. LDF candidate UR Pradeep visits the village, emphasizing action over words in his speech. Despite challenges like water shortages…
In Chelakkara, the upcoming Assembly by-election is heating up with CPM’s UR Pradeep facing tough competition from Congress’s Ramya Haridas and DMK’s NK Sudheer. The CPM has a stronghold in the area, but there are concerns about anti-government sentiments affecting Pradeep’s chances. The BJP’s candidate, K Balakrishnan, could also play a significant role in determining…
The CPM in Kannur has proposed to take disciplinary action against former District Panchayat president PP Divya for her involvement in the death of former Additional District Magistrate Naveen Babu. The district committee has decided to remove Divya from all elected party posts and have her continue as a branch member under the local committee….
Thirteen days before the Palakkad Assembly bypolls, a blue suitcase has become the center of controversy. CPM released CCTV footage showing UDF candidate Rahul Mamkoottathil leaving in a different car with alleged unaccounted money being loaded into another vehicle. Former Youth Congress leader AK Shanib claimed hawala money reached Palakkad in Opposition leader VD Satheesan’s…
In Chelakkara, veteran CPM leader KS Radhakrishnan holds a stronghold, having been elected five times with strong public support. The upcoming byelection is a matter of prestige for both the CPM-led LDF and the Congress-led UDF. The UDF is pinning its hopes on firebrand leader Ramya Haridas to reclaim the seat. The constituency has a…
In Palakkad, there is controversy over a midnight raid at a hotel, with CCTV footage released by the CPM showing KSU activist Fenni Ninan entering the hotel with a blue trolley bag. The video also captures Congress leaders entering the hotel and engaging in conversations. The police have not filed any case related to the…