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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Thomas Jacob

CM Vijayan flays media over news reports on walking out of public event

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday found himself at the centre of a controversy again when he angrily walked out of a public event in Kasargod after his speech was allegedly interrupted by the host to make an announcement.

Mr. Vijayan expressed displeasure at the behaviour of the announcer of a programme organised by the Bedadka Farmers Service Cooperative Bank at Kundamkuzhy in Kasargod. At the event, Mr. Vijayan was wrapping up his address when the anchor inadvertently began speaking. The interruption prompted him to ask whether the announcer was unable to hear his concluding statements.

“It’s not right,” said a visibly upset Mr. Vijayan before storming out of the stage.

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