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A police report cleared Kerala student activists of attacking former minister Veena George, concluding that her gunman falsely alleged an assault on her instructions after a peaceful black flag protest.
An SIT probe revealed former minister Veena George sustained neck pain from jostling during a protest, while her gunman’s initial weapon claims were manipulated, leading to the bail of five activists.
Former Left Democratic Front ministers criticised Health Minister K Muraleedharan, alleging he violated procurement rules by unlawfully approving a clinical-trial SMA medicine, making him entirely unfit for office amid worsening healthcare shortages.
The case against KSU activists over an alleged attack on Veena George collapsed after her gunman told investigators he filed a false complaint at her behest and witnessed no violence.
Following a government change, a police gunman retracted his claim that KSU protesters attempted to murder a minister using weapons, admitting to investigators that the initial complaint was manipulated and baseless.
A new SIT will investigate alleged attack charges against KSU activists after a black-flag protest, examining all aspects, including serious criminal charges invoked.
A newly inaugurated hospital block remains unused due to lack of fire safety, accessibility ramps, lifts, furniture, and essential services, while the old facility suffers from staff shortages and dilapidated conditions.
Attempt to murder charges against KSU activists protesting Veena George were dropped, as no evidence supported weapon use or an assassination attempt. The case proceeds with lesser charges.
A strong wave of anti-incumbency appears to have hit the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF), with several senior ministers, including Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, trailing in their respective constituencies.
An exit poll suggests the UDF may regain seats in Pathanamthitta district in the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections, reversing the LDF's 2021 clean sweep, with close contests anticipated.
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