BJP force in Kerala, says Kerala home minister Ramesh Chennithala
NEW DELHI: The significant inroads BJP has been making in Kerala, a politically bipolar state so far, has prompted a senior Congress leader from the state to seek "serious study and surgery" to revive the ruling United Democratic Front and check BJP's rise.
In a confidential letter to the Congress high command, Kerala home minister Ramesh Chennithala said "BJP has become a force" after the recent local body elections, in which CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front won most local bodies, a
and that the Hindu community was moving towards the saffron party.
"Unfortunately, the BJP has increased its presence in a big way. In Trivandrum Corporation, BJP has come second to Left. Most of the municipalities and gram panchayats opened account. BJP has become a force after this local body elections," said Chennithala's letter said.
"Nair community, one of the strong supporting communities of the Congress,
is now shifting to the BJP and the LDF. Ezhava community is already having an alliance with the BJP. It helped them gain," he said in the letter sent last month.
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