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K.M. Joseph, 81, elder Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] leader, passed distant present connected Wednesday.
A long-time person of the Kerala Karshaka Sangham, Mr. Joseph had earlier served arsenic its State vice-president and Kannur territory secretary. He besides held positions arsenic enactment section caput astatine Naduvil, subordinate of Taliparamba and Sreekandapuram country committees and of Naduvil grama panchayat.
Mr. Joseph was among those subjected to constabulary enactment during the Emergency erstwhile he, on with leaders including M.V. Govindan and E.P Jayarajan, attended a commemoration lawsuit for Comrade Sukumaran astatine Kudiyanmala. He was arrested and impriosoned during the period.
In 2001, helium entered the CPI(M) territory secretariat from the Alakode area. He besides near a people successful the cooperative sector, serving arsenic president of the Taliparamba Primary Cooperative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank and arsenic a subordinate of the State Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank governing council.
He is survived by his woman Thankamma, children Saju Joseph, Sani Sabu, and Sinu Joseph.
The ceremonial volition beryllium held astatine Payyambalam connected Friday.
