Kozhikode Collector to submit report on ‘Thilakkam’

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The District Collector volition taxable a study to the State Election Commission (SEC) connected Thursday (December 11, 2025) regarding the alleged usurpation of the exemplary codification of behaviour (MCC) by the LDF successful Kozhikode metropolis by distributing the Kozhikode Corporation’s advancement study ‘Thilakkam’ among voters arsenic portion of the predetermination campaign. The study that was expected to beryllium submitted connected Wednesday (December 10, 2025) was withheld for immoderate corrections.

The UDF, arsenic good arsenic the BJP, had raised complaints with the District Collector regarding ‘Thilakkam’, arsenic its organisation by LDF councillors portion the MCC is successful place, is considered a violation. While the UDF claimed that the sanction of the printer oregon the fig of copies printed were missing connected the booklet, the BJP produced impervious that copies of the booklet were stacked up astatine the CPI(M) bureau successful Eranhipalam, from wherever it was being distributed.

The UDF claimed that the Corporation had exceeded the bounds of expenditure for the printing of the booklet and demanded that the excess magnitude beryllium included successful the predetermination expenditure of the candidates.

The District Collector had sought a study from the caput of Kozhikode Corporation successful this regard, to which the caput had responded that the advancement study was released connected October 26 during a improvement seminar and was fixed to the councillors connected information that it should not beryllium distributed among voters erstwhile the MCC is successful place.

However, LDF candidates, led by Deputy Mayor C.P. Musafar Ahamed, claimed the LDF would proceed distributing the booklet, arsenic it did not interruption the MCC. The Collector’s study to the Election Commission volition see each known facts related to the contented and the assorted claims.

Published - December 10, 2025 11:15 p.m. IST

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