Ramesh Chennithala, Leader of Opposition in Kerala, speaks to The Indian Express ahead of the Assembly elections on April 6. But a larger section does not want Pinarayi Vijayan to return to power because of his authoritarian nature. Former Organiser editor R Balashankar has alleged that there is a deal between the CPM and BJP in Kerala. What the BJP wants here is six-seven seats and the CPM, it needs power. The CPM is trying for this, and I can tell you it’s not going to happen.

Source: Indian Express March 31, 2021 05:34 UTC