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In the Peravoor constituency, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) is positioning K. K. Shailaja as their candidate to challenge the incumbent and KPCC president Sunny Joseph, who has been victorious since 2011. Onmanorama will track the race in 12 closely fought constituencies including Peravoor, capturing the ground-level pulse with poll meter updates every few days.
Though labelled as a UDF pocket borough, Peravoor back then was never quite like the neighbouring Irikkur, which returned K C Joseph eight times.
K K Shailaja will contest from Peravoor, setting up a high-stakes clash with Sunny Joseph in the upcoming assembly elections.
Satheesan said the UDF had not completed its seat-sharing discussions yet.
Congress state president Sunny Joseph alleged that the CPM is interfering with the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala gold theft case
Congress trusts judiciary, said Sunny Joseph.
Joseph remarked that “no matter how sweet a 'payasam' becomes, it is never a problem,” suggesting that adding more allies would only strengthen the UDF.
Sunny Joseph alleged that a combination of work-related stress and political intimidation contributed to Aneesh’s death.
Joseph, however, declined to comment on possible regime change in the Wayanad DCC.
Balram clarified that the decision to step down was planned earlier and is not related to the Bihar-bidi controversy.
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