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Police case for glitch in sound system during Pinarayi’s speech triggers fierce political, social backlash

Police register case for static on sound system at CM's speech; Congress slams "brainless tyranny" & "authoritarian turn" of govt. Backlash forces police to withdraw case; Congress claims CM ordered it. CPI(M) claims "suspicious" event, Congress calls argument "brittle".

The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023

Tribespeople of Oommen Chandy Colony in Idukki conduct special rites for former CM

Tribespeople of Oommen Chandy Colony in Idukki conduct special rites for former CM

The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023

Rahul Gandhi surprises Congress workers at Chandy condolence meet in Malappuram

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi surprised party workers as well as the district police authorities here on Tuesday when he dropped in to pay homage to former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy at a condolence meeting organised by the District Congress Committee (DCC).

The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023

Congress might attempt Thrikkakara tack in Puthuppally

UDF likely to repeat Thrikkakara strategy in Puthupally by-poll. Congress keen to field Chandy Oommen, BJP a potential spoiler. Kinship politics, religious divides, dynastic politics to be tested.

The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023

Family projects Chandy Oommen as political heir

Chandy's family suggests his younger son, Chandy Oommen, to succeed him in Puthuppally by-election. Daughters Achu and Mariyam dismiss speculation of their political pursuits. Congress leadership has apprised Oommen of their plan to field him. He is currently chairman of Indian Youth Congress' National Outreach Cell and was part of…

The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023

Sonia Gandhi remembers her friendship with Oommen Chandy

Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson writes to Mariamma Oommen reminiscing the charisma of the departed leader that helped Congress in Kerala and the legacy he has left behind of service to the people

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

Puthuppally continues to witness a steady stream of visitors

Congress to hold further discussions on the subject of a byelection at Puthuppally after July 24 when the official mourning of the KPCC is over

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

CPI(M), Congress and BJP brace for bypoll in Puthuppally Assembly constituency

he seat has been left vacant following the death of former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. They anticipate the Election Commission of India (ECI) to hold the bypoll along with elections in five States in November-December.

The Hindu · Jul 21, 2023

As in life, Oommen Chandy draws huge crowds to his funeral

Tens of thousands bid tearful farewell to Oommen Chandy at Puthuppally, Kottayam. Funeral services led by Catholicos of East & Malankara Metropolitan Baselios Mar Thoma Mathews III. Congress flag-draped coffin began its final journey to Puthuppally from Thirunakkara Maidan. 2,000 personnel deployed to manage the crowd. People giving back their…

The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023

Actor Vinayakan booked for derogatory statement on Oommen Chandy

Actor Vinayakan landed in trouble as the Ernakulam Town North police registered a case against him for a video posted on social media that was perceived as derogatory of the departed Congress leader Oommen Chandy.

The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023