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All the 19 local committees in the Ranni block voiced their protests. Members staged a walkout in two committees and a demonstration was held at one place.
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CPM-led Left Democratic Front is ruling seven out of the eight panchayats in the constituency.
Though it was earlier decided that those who had lost in the Lok Sabha polls also need not be considered, an exemption was given to P Rajeev (Kalamassery), K N Balagopal (Kottarakkara), V N Vasavan (Ettumanoor), and M B Rajesh (Thrithala).
Former chief minister V S Achuthanandan and state ministers Dr Thomas Isaac and G Sudhakaran who were regulars in the electoral fray from different constituencies here on behalf of the CPM would not be making another bid to be MLAs.
The Kerala Congress (Joseph), which is part of the UDF, is reportedly adamant that it should get the same number of seats that the LDF would allot to the Jose K Mani's KC(M).
The evaluation of the list of probable candidates is on even as the party is trying to thrash out a few seat-sharing issues with its allies.
The final agreement on seat-sharing with the Muslim League will happen only on Wednesday. The League which had contested 24 seats in the last poll has demanded three more this time.
The Disaster Management Authority has advised people not to venture out between 11 am and 3 pm, avoid getting exposed to direct sun and drink water at regular intervals to avoid dehydration.