Congress Turmoil: Allegations and Discipline

Senior Congress leader Rajmohan Unnithan accused MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil of creating the circumstances leading to the sexual assault case against him. Unnithan criticized Mamkoottathil’s defiance of disciplinary actions. The Congress party emphasizes its commitment to women's issues while leaders insist the legal process must proceed ahead of elections.

Rajmohan Unnithan, a prominent Congress leader and MP from Kasaragod, recently held MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil accountable for the situation leading to a sexual assault case against him.

Unnithan criticized Mamkoottathil's actions, stating he undermined the party's disciplinary measures by attending assembly sessions despite being suspended.

The party, while reassuring its unwavering support for women's rights, underscored the importance of following legal protocols as elections approach, with senior figures emphasizing the necessity for the case to proceed through judicial channels.

(With inputs from agencies.)