Supporters of Congress leaders V D Satheesan, K C Venugopal and Ramesh Chennithala intensified campaigns on streets and social media as the party high command began the process of selecting Kerala’s next Chief Minister following discussions with MLAs and alliance leaders
Senior Congress leader A K Antony intervened to prevent K Sudhakaran from quitting the party amid a dispute over contesting the Kannur seat. The leadership has now agreed to field him, averting a potential crisis ahead of the Kerala elections