Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday appeared to rely on Kerala Congress (M) [KC(M)] leader K.M. Mani’s autobiography published posthumously to obliquely portray the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) alliance as one riven by backbiting and power-centric coteries revolving around the personal ambition of individual leaders.
At a function seemingly pregnant with political implications, Mr. Vijayan released the book by gifting the first copy to Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader P.K. Kunhalikutty.
