Legendary Politician P J Joseph Hands Over the Political Baton
P J Joseph, a veteran Kerala Congress (J) leader, retires from electoral politics after a five-decade-long career. His son, Apu John Joseph, is set to contest from his constituency, Thodupuzha. Despite stepping down, Joseph will continue leading the party. KC(J) has announced candidates for the Kerala Assembly elections.
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P J Joseph, a seasoned Kerala Congress (J) leader with a political career spanning over five decades, has decided to step away from electoral politics, opening a new chapter for his party.
Joseph's son, Apu John Joseph, will run for elections from Thodupuzha, marking a generational shift. The 84-year-old, notable for holding significant ministerial roles in both LDF and UDF governments, remains a key influence within the party.
The Kerala Congress (J) has announced candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections, solidifying its presence in central Kerala's Christian regions. Joseph's exit signifies the end of a storied electoral journey in Kerala politics.
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