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Tuesday, Jul 15, 2025
The Thrikkakara seat fell vacant after the death of Congress leader P T Thomas in December last year. The by-election for the seat is to be held on May 31 and the last date for filing of nominations is May 11.
Taking the League out of the UDF could also be a tactical mistake. Reason: the CPM has quite successfully used the presence of the League to poke at Congress's secular credentials.
The CPM Secretariat made it clear that the invite to the IUML was both untimely and improper and said it had caused confusion among the party cadre.
AAP had recently made headlines by wresting power in Punjab. Now, as it looks to build itself as a worthy contender on the national stage, a foothold in Kerala may seem a likely move.
It has been suspected that Jayarajan's LDF convener post could be an indication of the thawing of relations between the former and Kodiyeri.
Senior IUML leader P K Kunhalikutty made the party's stance clear a day after newly appointed LDF convener E P Jayarajan hinted that League was welcome to the Left fold.
The decision was taken at the CPM State Committee and State Secretariat held on Monday.
A revised order issued by the Public Accounts Department cited factual errors in the original order as the reason for the cancellation.
The MLA from Pathanampuram said he was lucky to not be the transport minister now as Raju is in the line of fire over a number of issues.
Ministers in charge of Electricity, Water Resources and Transport, along with the heads of the government-controlled bodies managing these services in the state have drawn the CITU's ire.
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