Deepa Das Munshi has been given the organizational charge of Kerala by the Congress High Command instead of Tariq Anwar. Yes, K Sudhakaran became the President of KPCC and VD Satheesan became the Leader of the Opposition after the last assembly elections. The performance of the Congress in the subsequent by-elections is promising. Even though the group conflict has decreased, the discomfort is showing from time to time. Yes, some of K Sudhakaran’s ‘tongue mistakes’ in the way of giving CPM a stick to beat. His speech in support of the Sangh Parivar is unsettling the Congress leaders in the state
Although Sudhakaran has applied for leave, the question of whether a new chairman will be appointed is being raised from many quarters. But Deepa Das Munshi says that nothing can be said about this now. They said that they can respond only after talking to the leaders of Kerala and the High Command. Deepa Das Munshi did not give a clear answer on whether Rahul Gandhi will contest in Kerala. Their response was that Rahul Gandhi and the High Command should take a decision in this regard. Any constituency is safe for Rahul. Deepa Das Munshi also said that the Bharat Jodo Yatra has increased Rahul Gandhi’s acceptance.
Earlier, Muhsina Kidwai was the AICC Secretary for Kerala. Deepa Das Munshi is the wife of late senior leader Priyaranjan Das Munshi. Earlier he was Union Minister.