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Congress’s Organisational Decay Fertilises the BJP in Kerala: Pinarayi Vijayan

The eight Congress members backed an Independent candidate supported by BJP, ending the Left's 23-year control of Mattathur panchayat, with 12 council votes securing victory.

Summary by The Hindu
Eight Congress ward members enable the BJP’s ascendancy to power in the Mattanoor Grama Panchayat in Thrissur. Mr Vijayan says “Mattanur model” is portentous for secular and progressive Kerala

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Thrissur ∙ 8 Congress members who contested and won in Mattathur Panchayat under the palm symbol have quit the party after a night of drama. Mattathur Panchayat, Congress mass resignation, Kerala political news, BJP gains power, Congress rebel wins president, Malayala Manorama Online News, Kerala local body election, Political defection Kerala, Thrissur news, Mattathur Panchayat election, Congress party crisis, Kerala political updates, Panchaya…

·Kottayam, India
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Congress members resign en masse in Mattathur. Eight Congress members have resigned. It is reported that the move is to form an alliance with the BJP. In order to maintain the government, the LDF is making moves by teaming up with an independent member who contested as a Congress rebel and won...

·Kerala, India
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Mathrubhumi broke the news in Kerala, India on Saturday, December 27, 2025.
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