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Cong expels Mamkootathil after court rejects bail in rape case

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December 05, 2025

The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Thursday expelled Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, who is facing sexual harassment charges, from the party.

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Minutes after the Thiruvananthapuram principal district and sessions court rejected his anticipatory bail plea, KPCC president Sunny Joseph announced that Rahul Mamkootathil has been expelled from the party’s primary members

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