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Kerala Assembly | UDF slams Governor’s ‘perfunctory’ reading of policy statement for the next fiscal

The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) has slammed Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan for making a “mockery” of the Kerala Legislative Assembly by restricting his policy address to a brief and “perfunctory” reading of the concluding paragraph.

Leader of the Opposition V.D .Satheesan said Mr. Khan’s “dismissive” attitude to the House on January 25 (Thursday) was tantamount to contempt and an egregious breach of parliamentary privilege.

He said Mr. Khan’s frosty relationship with the government had come to the fore in the Assembly, and the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) had brought matters to a head.

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