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The Kerala committee includes senior leaders like A K Antony, K C Venugopal, Ramesh Chennithala, Vayalar Ravi, V D Satheeshan, K Suresh, Shashi Tharoor, and Mullapalli Ramachandran, among others.
According to reports, BJP has started preparing a shortlist of the candidates ahead of the statewide Padayatra led by state president K Surendran.
According to Congress sources, the party has asked the state units to begin the process of candidate selection and provide the first list.
Suresh Gopi had joined the prime minister on his roadshow vehicle in Thrissur.
He was addressing a rally on the occasion of Congress' 139th foundation day.
The Tamil Nadu minister said it was the responsibility of the states to keep regressive forces at bay.
Of the 20 Lok Sabha seats in Kerala, Congress takes up 16 leaving three other UDF constituents fight for the remaining four.
The series of visits will end with Thiruvananthapuram on December 4.
A preliminary discussion on candidates was held at a meeting of coalition partners in Kochi on Monday.
Rajmohan Unnithan is facing criticism for pushing his nominees in panchayat committees.
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