Satheesan calls for revised affidavit on women’s entry to Sabarimala

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Palakkad District Congress Committee vice president   T.H. Firoz Babu presenting Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan a Parashurama axe manufactured astatine  the nationalist   assemblage   portion   Metal Industries, Shoranur, during a reception to his Puthuyuga Yatra astatine  Cherpulassery, Palakkad, connected  Monday.

Palakkad District Congress Committee vice president T.H. Firoz Babu presenting Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan a Parashurama axe manufactured astatine the nationalist assemblage portion Metal Industries, Shoranur, during a reception to his Puthuyuga Yatra astatine Cherpulassery, Palakkad, connected Monday.

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has accused the State authorities of shirking work connected the contented of women’s introduction into Sabarimala temple. He demanded that the authorities revise the affidavit it had submitted to the Supreme Court.

Speaking to the media during a reception for his ’Puthuyuga Yatra’ present connected Monday, Mr. Satheesan said that the authorities should notify the tribunal that its earlier pro-women’s introduction stance has shifted.

“The government, which had antecedently issued an apology, is present avoiding a wide position. If the affidavit is not corrected, its deception volition beryllium laid bare earlier the public,” helium asserted.

Mr. Satheesan besides criticised the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)], alleging that the enactment lacks some a steadfast basal and certainty, yet continues to question the votes of Ayyappa devotees. He further said that if the United Democratic Front (UDF) comes to power, it volition taxable a caller affidavit supporting Sabarimala traditions.

Dismissing Mani Shankar Aiyar’s assertion that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan would unafraid a 3rd term, Mr. Satheesan pointed retired that Mr. Aiyar was nary longer successful the Congress.

Published - February 16, 2026 09:42 p.m. IST

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