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Amid reports of a setback to the attempts to resoluteness the Pariyathukavu onshore dispute, Minister for Higher Education Roji M. John connected Saturday (June 13, 2026) said that the authorities was going up with the efforts to marque a statement among the parties progressive successful the matter.
The Minister said the authorities would spell to immoderate grade to resoluteness the quality amicably and attempts were connected to settee the substance earlier June 16 erstwhile the extended deadline fixed by the High Court to resoluteness the situation ends.
His comments travel amid reports that the precocious Kannattu Sankaran Nair’s family, who has won, done aggregate tribunal orders, ownership rights implicit the 2.69 acres of onshore astatine Pariyathukavu wherever 7 Dalit families person been residing for decades, was not successful favour of a connection made by the authorities to extremity the crisis.
The authorities had connected June 5 requested the heirs of Nair to see giving distant 5 cents of onshore each to the 7 families. Though some the parties were fixed clip to sermon the connection and marque a decision, nary further talks person taken spot yet.
Though the curate was scheduled to clasp talks with some the parties astatine the territory collector’s enclosure connected Friday night, it was postponed astatine the past minute. Official sources said the gathering was cancelled ‘due to idiosyncratic inconvenience of the Kannattu family.”
The Pariyathukavu residents person travel retired against the last-minute cancellation of the gathering alleging that the authorities was supporting the claimant household and ignoring their plight.
Responding to the allegation, the curate termed it an affectional reaction.
“The Pariyathukavu onshore quality has been connected for decades and this is the archetypal clip immoderate authorities has stepped into find an amicable solution. We cognize that it was not imaginable to find a solution overnight to specified a prolonged dispute,” helium said, calling for compromises from some sides.
The Pariyathukavu enactment council, supported by the CPI(M), meantime said that it suspected a “bureaucracy-land mafia nexus” down the Kannattu family’s determination to backmost disconnected the compromise talks.
“The authorities should find a solution immediately. The residents including children lice successful the colony fearing constabulary enactment anytime. It has affected their acquisition and societal life. The authorities should instrumentality steps instantly to assistance their confidence,” the enactment assembly said successful a connection connected Saturday.
