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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan connected Thursday (March 19, 2026) filed his information papers arsenic the Left Democratic Front (LDF) campaigner from the Dharmadam Assembly constituency successful Kannur.
Mr. Vijayan submitted the information papers astatine 11 a.m. earlier Returning Officer Sachin Krishna, frankincense becoming the archetypal campaigner to record information successful the constituency. The formalities were completed wrong 15 minutes, aft which helium near the venue.
The predetermination deposit magnitude for Mr. Vijayan was handed implicit by Punalur Somarajan and K. Varadarajan, officer-bearers of Gandhi Bhavan, Punalur. The magnitude was contributed by inmates of Gandhi Bhavan. This marks the 3rd consecutive clip that the inmates of Gandhi Bhavan person provided the deposit magnitude for Mr. Vijayan’s candidature. The publication comes from a stock of the income generated done the merchantability of handicrafts and different items made by them.
Though an earlier program progressive a conveyance procession from Pinarayi to the Sub-Registrar Office, the Chief Minister chose to debar it and reached the bureau directly. He was accompanies by Speaker A.N Shamseer, CPI(M) cardinal committee subordinate E.P. Jayarajan, territory caput K.K. Ragesh and person P. Sasi among others.
Mr. Vijayan was accompanied by Speaker A.N. Shamseer, CPI(M) cardinal committee subordinate E.P. Jayarajan, territory caput K.K. Ragesh and person P. Sasi, among others.
Responding concisely to the media, Mr. Vijayan said: “I person things to say, I volition accidental them later,” earlier leaving for Malappuram, wherever helium is scheduled to be assorted programmes successful the evening.
Mr. Vijayan indicated successful a code astatine Mambaram a time earlier that helium whitethorn not beryllium capable to walk afloat clip campaigning successful the constituency, arsenic helium would request to pb run efforts successful different parts of the State. He besides urged enactment workers to instrumentality work for reaching retired to voters locally.
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Mr. Vijayan is contesting from Dharmadam for the 3rd time. He had antecedently contested thrice from Kuthuparamba, and erstwhile from Taliparamba. The United Democratic Front has fielded Youth Congress State wide caput V.P. Abdul Rasheed, and the BJP has fielded K. Ranjith arsenic their candidates successful the constituency.
