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UDF storms Assembly
The Free Press Journal
|October 07, 2025
The Speaker’s decision had been foreshadowed when he earlier denied a similar motion, citing judicial sensitivity
As the Kerala Legislative Assembly convened on Monday at 9 a.m., UDF legislators launched a vocal protest demanding the resignation of Devasom Minister V. N. Vasavan over allegations tied to the Sabarimala gold-plating controversy. Leader of the Opposition V. D.
Satheesan pressed for Vasavan's exit during Question Hour, citing accusations of mismanagement and missing gold linked to deity restoration works.
This story is from the October 07, 2025 edition of The Free Press Journal.
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