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The recently elected MLAs arrived astatine the Kerala Legislative Assembly for their swearing-in by antithetic modes – connected foot, rhythm oregon conveyance connected Thursday (May 21, 2026).
The 3 BJP MLAs – Rajeev Chandrasekhar, V. Muraleedharan and B.B. Gopakumar – arrived connected ft astatine the Assembly analyzable on with their enactment workers and supporters.
They walked to the Assembly aft paying floral tributes astatine the Martyrs Column successful Palayam.
On the different hand, Congress MLA-elect from Puthuppally Chandy Oommen, lad of erstwhile Kerala CM Oommen Chandy, arrived connected a bicycle wearing a garment with an representation of his begetter connected it.
Mr. Oommen had campaigned connected a bicycle during the Assembly predetermination period.
Other MLAs arrived successful their respective vehicles.
By 9 am, astir of the recently elected legislators were seated wrong the House up of their swearing-in by Pro Tem Speaker G. Sudhakaran.
The Congress-led UDF won 102 of the 140 seats, portion the LDF got 35 and the BJP got 3.
The swearing-in of Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan and the 21-member Cabinet, including him, was held connected May 18.
