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Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan defended his administration during a press briefing, dismissing controversies regarding diary entries, electoral roll revisions, and an internal party revolt by promising future consultations and corrections.
Congress's high command will intervene in Kerala party tensions, with leaders arriving in Delhi to present written complaints regarding a lack of coordination and a full-time state president.
The UDF convener's public criticism of the Chief Minister, potentially backed by higher authorities, has unsettled the Congress party amid ongoing internal discussions and uncertainties.
Mahila Congress leader Jebi Mather supports criticism of CM Satheesan over consultation, highlighting similar internal party issues and strengthening discontent over decision-making.
The IUML claims no serious UDF disagreement, asserting decisions follow consultations. However, a leader expressed disappointment at a lack of prior discussion regarding his appointment.
UDF convenor Adoor Prakash's dissent over alliance functioning overshadowed CPM attacks.
UDF convenor Adoor Prakash will inform the AICC about a lack of consultation on government appointments, stating decisions should have been discussed with him as convenor.
UDF convenor Adoor Prakash expressed displeasure, stating Chief Minister V D Satheesan made arbitrary decisions without consultation, specifically mentioning cabinet appointments made without his knowledge.
UDF acknowledges issues despite retaining seats, noting recent problems and LDF gains due to their shortcomings; government controversies' impact is debated.
The IUML defends the Kerala government on the PM SHRI scheme, stating a sub-committee will decide its future, not the government.
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