Political Intrigue: Memorial Controversy and Allegations in Kerala
The UDF, led by Congress leader V D Satheesan, welcomes Kerala's decision to allocate land for a K M Mani memorial. Despite past controversial remarks from CPI(M), Satheesan appreciates the gesture. He also criticizes the CPI(M) for alleged gold theft and their reactions to political shifts within parties.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Thiruvananthapuram | Updated: 16-01-2026 13:16 IST | Created: 16-01-2026 13:16 IST
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Congress leader V D Satheesan has welcomed the government's decision to allocate land for a memorial institute honoring K M Mani, founder of the Kerala Congress (M) party.
This decision comes despite previous disparaging remarks allegedly made by CPI(M) leaders, demonstrating a complex political landscape in the region.
Satheesan also voiced allegations of gold theft from the Lord Ayyappa shrine, accusing the CPI(M) of subterfuge.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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