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Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan connected Tuesday (January 20, 2026) said the argumentation code made by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar successful the Assembly was a papers filled with “half-truths and fake claims” of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government.
Addressing a property conference, helium said the government’s “failures tin beryllium work successful betwixt the lines” of the argumentation document.
Mr. Satheesan said helium agreed with the government’s views regarding “the omissions and the additions” made by the Governor to the argumentation address, arsenic the Constitution stipulates that the Governor has to work the code approved by the Cabinet without immoderate changes. However, regarding Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s determination to close the Governor’s address, Mr. Satheesan said the Chief Minister went connected to antagonistic the Governor “only due to the fact that elections are approaching”.
He said that the authorities had successful the past excessively had run-ins with the Governor whenever it was connected the defensive, lone to get astatine an knowing with him later.
Mr. Satheesan said the State authorities has done the argumentation code “openly admitted” that it is mired successful economical crisis.
“The State authorities has been claiming that it is expected to get arsenic overmuch arsenic ₹5,300 crore from the Centre. However, present we are proceeding a antithetic fig successful the argumentation address,” helium said.
He said the government’s claims of upholding secular values “ring hollow erstwhile Minister Saji Cherian, who made remarks with communal overtones, continues successful the Cabinet.”
“The government’s claims regarding the assorted sectors are besides contrary to the reality,” said Mr. Satheesan.
