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Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition V. D. Satheesan connected Friday (January 2, 2026) accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of “using idiosyncratic other arsenic his mouthpiece to make communal divide” successful the State.
“The Chief Minister is down specified remarks aimed astatine creating communal divide,” alleged Mr. Satheesan erstwhile asked astir the connection by Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Yogam wide caput Vellappally Natesan accusing the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) of allegedly trying to stoke communal hatred by portraying that Ezhavas were against Muslims.
Mr. Satheesan accused Mr. Vijayan of trying to make communal hatred successful the State “similar to specified efforts made by the Sangh Parivar.” He had miserably failed successful earlier attempts to pander to number and bulk communalism, alleged Mr. Satheesan.
‘Left facing crisis’
He alleged that the Left beforehand is staring astatine a situation aft the setback successful the section assemblage polls, portion the “team United Democratic Front (UDF)” has emerged stronger with its splendid performance. The Chief Minister is utilizing idiosyncratic other to vent his choler implicit those criticising him for the electoral defeat, said Mr. Satheesan successful notation to the ‘betrayer’ remark by Mr. Natesan against the Communist Party of India (CPI).
Mr. Satheesan asked wherefore Mr. Vijayan was not taking enactment against the leaders of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) languishing successful jailhouse successful transportation with the Sabarimala golden theft case. He said Chief Minister whitethorn besides request to beryllium questioned by the peculiar probe squad (SIT) probing the lawsuit if UDF convener Adoor Prakash volition beryllium quizzed for figuring successful a photograph with the cardinal accused Unnikrishnan Potti arsenic Mr. Vijayan was besides seen with the accused successful a photograph.
The Opposition Leader accused the CPI(M) of “having stooped to debased levels” by attempting to decision the people’s verdict successful the section assemblage polls by allegedly offering 50 lakh arsenic bribe to power the artifact panchayat president predetermination successful Wadakkanchery, Thrissur.
He besides criticised the CPI(M) for its alleged determination to terminate the services of a pistillate from a party-controlled co-operative slope successful Thodupuzha aft her lad had reportedly supported the UDF successful the section assemblage polls.
