The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Power play intensifies in Keralam’s Pala municipality ahead of chairperson election
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Pala municipality in Kerala is facing a volatile chairperson election following the ousting of the previous incumbent. Political maneuvering between the UDF, LDF, and a rebel group known as the Save Congress Forum has created significant uncertainty regarding the outcome.
A month after United Democratic Front (UDF)-backed chairperson Diya Pulikkakandam was ousted, the battle for the top post in Pala municipality has entered its final lap, with the election of her successor scheduled for Wednesday (August 19, 2026).
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