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Twenty20 is a corporate-backed political party in Kerala. It was founded in 2013 as the CSR venture of the Kitex group.
Poothrikka Panchayat President Pooja Jomon has resigned, citing ideological differences after her party, Twenty20, joined the NDA alliance.
A classical dancer, Carnatic music singer, anchor, social media influencer and former teacher, Athira also holds an MSc in computer science.
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Twenty20 president Sabu M Jacob vehemently denied allegations of a secret pact between the NDA and LDF, attributing these claims to the UDF's fear of losing ground in Ernakulam.
The latest announcements come in the wake of recent setbacks for Twenty20 over voter eligibility issues.
She also admitted that, while she knew that Local Body Polls and Lok Sabha elections have different voters' lists, it did not occur to her at the time.
Twenty20 candidate issues have emerged as a significant roadblock for the NDA ally, with Veena Nair withdrawing from the Ettumanoor constituency due to electoral roll problems.
NDA ally Twenty20 faces an awkward situation after reports emerged that its star candidate, actor Lakshmipriya, is missing from the Election Commission's voter list in both her current and former places of residence.
On why she decided to contest on a Twenty20 ticket, which recently joined the BJP and not as a BJP candidate, the actor said she was contacted by the Twenty20 leaders first.
The decision to field Anjali Nair, a film and serial actress and local entrepreneur, has prompted a wave of debates and raised eyebrows within the alliance.
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